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Ophthalmic manifestation of Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy – Five-year follow up
Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy (HSAN) is a rare genetic disorder that usually begins in childhood. It is associated with sensory dysfunction (depressed reflexes, altered pain and temperature perception).
Praveen Dhanapal +2 more
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Bilateral keratomalacia secondary to xerophthalmia
Introduction: Vitamin A deficiency leads to a wide spectrum of ocular manifestations ranging from conjunctival xerosis to corneal ulceration and perforation. Penetrating keratoplasty along with vitamin A supplementation can save the eye and useful vision. Case: A 10-year-old boy presented with decreased vision in both eyes for 3 months.
Jyoti Sapkota, Rachana Rana
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Xerophthalmia and Nyctalopia as Presenting Signs of Vitamin A Deficiency in a Patient With Rapid Intentional Weight Loss: A Case Report and Literature Review. [PDF]
ABSTRACT To present a patient with xerophthalmia and night blindness secondary to vitamin A deficiency following rapid weight loss. A 34‐year‐old man presented with decreased night vision, foreign body sensation, and eye dryness. He reported a rapid intentional weight loss of approximately 34 kg over the past 4 months through a restricted diet.
Shoeibi N +2 more
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Keratoplasty for keratomalacia in preschool children [PDF]
To study the results of surgical management of keratomalacia in children.A clinical case series of all children with keratomalacia, admitted to an Indian centre during the period from June 2000 to June 2001 is presented. The parameters evaluated were demographic data, systemic associations, and results of medical and surgical intervention.29 children ...
R B, Vajpayee +4 more
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Complicated COVID-19 conjunctivitis. A case report
A clinical case of viral conjunctivitis COVID-19, which was complicated by partial symblepharon and severe dry eye syndrome, is presented. The latter was treated for several days with eye drops containing solutions of glucocorticosteroid, a cytostatic ...
A. E. Babushkin +3 more
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Zabih Ur Rahman Roheen, Mirwais Saleh, Tawfiq Ahmad Mushkani Ophthalmology Department, Kabul University of Medical Science, Kabul, AfghanistanCorrespondence: Mirwais Saleh; Tawfiq Ahmad Mushkani, Tel +93786637018 ; +93799123501, Email dr.mirwaissaleh465 ...
Roheen ZUR, Saleh M, Mushkani TA
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Alagille Syndrome Associated with Xerophthalmia
Purpose: To report the occurrence of xerophthalmia and keratomalacia in a patient with Alagille syndrome. Methods: The patient's record and relevant literature were reviewed.
Elad Moisseiev, Shlomi Cohen, Gadi Dotan
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Use of autologous fascia lata graft to repair a complex corneal ulcer in a mare
Background Application of an autogenous fascia lata graft in the treatment of keratomalacia in the horse has not been reported. The present case describes the use of an autologous fascia lata graft to surgically treat a complicated corneal ulcer in a ...
Marcos Lores +3 more
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Ocular aberrations in keratoconus [PDF]
V.V. Averich, G.B. Egorova Research Institute of Eye Diseases, Moscow, Russian Federation The review presents the basic concepts of the wavefront, ocular aberrations and their changes in keratoconus (KC) — the most common form of primary ...
V.V. Averich, G.B. Egorova
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Abstract The surgical reconstruction of severe corneal disease is a common and crucial component of the clinical practice of veterinary ophthalmology. The first part of the present review described procedures that utilize autogenous ocular tissues, homologous donor tissues, and heterologous donor tissues in dogs, while the second part reviewed the use ...
R. F. Sanchez
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