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Rapid Healing of Vernal Shield Ulcer After Surgical Debridement

Cornea, 2006
This study was designed to report a patient with a vernal shield ulcer that did not respond to medical therapy but healed in 1 week after surgical debridement of the ulcer base.Case report and literature review.A 12-year-old girl with a history of asthma and eczema was seen with a 5.7- x 5.7-mm corneal epithelial defect in the right eye.
Zeynep Özbek, Ahmet Z Burakgazi, Christopher J Rapuano   +2 more
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Amniotic membrane transplantation in the management of shield ulcers of vernal keratoconjunctivitis

Ophthalmology, 2001
To report our experience with amniotic membrane transplantation in the management of severe shield ulcers.Retrospective, interventional, noncomparative case series.Four patients (seven eyes) with grade 2 (ulcer with opaque base) and grade 3 (plaquelike lesions) shield ulcers not responding to steroid therapy with or without surgical debridement ...
M S, Sridhar, V S, Sangwan, A K, Bansal, G N, Rao   +3 more
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Aspergillus keratitis in vernal shield ulcer—a case report and review

International Ophthalmology, 2010
An unusual case of vernal shield ulcer with superadded fungal keratitis caused by Aspergillus fumigates is reported. A 26-year-old man, a known case of vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) presented with the complaint of diminution of vision in the right eye. Patient was on topical steroids and anti-allergic treatment for the past two months. In the right
Debraj Shome, Sundaram Natarajan, Natarajan Sundaram   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Secondary Bacterial Keratitis Associated With Shield Ulcer Caused by Vernal Conjunctivitis

Cornea, 2006
Purpose: To report a patient with vernal keratoconjunctivitis-induced shield ulcer superinfected with Staphylococcus aureus. Methods: Observational case report. A 12-year-old boy who had been followed for vernal keratoconjunctivitis for 3 years was admitted to our clinic complaining
Şansal Gedik
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Vernal keratoconjunctivitis with shield ulcer: A rare case report

Tropical Journal of Medical Research, 2016
Shield ulcer is an uncommon, incapacitating corneal manifestation that occurs in 3-11% of patients suffering from vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC). Patients might present with intense itching, sensitivity to light, and “ropy” discharge from the eyes. VKC is a bilateral, seasonal, and external ocular inflammatory disease of unknown cause.
Banyameen Iqbal, Iqra Mushtaq, OK Radakrishnan, Renu Magdum, Spriha Arun, Jyotsna Malhotra   +5 more
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Nature’s Shield for Oral Ulcer Management: A Comprehensive Review

Research Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry
Mouth ulcers, common sores found in the mouth, cause pain and discomfort, interfering with basic actions such as eating, speaking, and oral hygiene. RAS is prevalent globally, especiallyin young adult and children triggered by immunity, stress, diet, harmonal changes, infectios and injury.
Sanjay R. Nishad, Shejal S. Narwade, Pooja R. Naik, Vandana P. Patil   +3 more
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Topical Cyclosporine in the Management of Shield Ulcers

Cornea, 2004
To report our experience with 0.05%-2% topical cyclosporine in the treatment of 4 cases of severe, corticosteroid-resistant, vernal keratoconjunctivitis with shield ulcers.Four patients with shield ulcers not responding to medical treatment with topical steroids, antihistamines, and mast-cell stabilizers were treated with 0.05%-2% topical cyclosporine.
Altug, Cetinkaya, Yonca Aydin, Akova, Dilek, Dursun, Aysel, Pelit   +3 more
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Management, Clinical Outcomes, and Complications of Shield Ulcers in Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis

American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013
To assess the clinical outcomes and complications of shield ulcers by various treatment methods.Retrospective, interventional case series.setting: Cornea and anterior segment service of L.V. Prasad Eye Institute, India. study population: One hundred ninety-three eyes of 163 patients clinically diagnosed with vernal keratoconjunctivitis and shield ...
Jagadesh C, Reddy, Sayan, Basu, Ujwala S, Saboo, Somasheila I, Murthy, Pravin K, Vaddavalli, Virender S, Sangwan   +5 more
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Collagen Shields Exacerbate Ulceration of Alkali-Burned Rabbit Corneas

Archives of Ophthalmology, 1993
To determine the impact of collagen shields on ulceration of rabbit corneas after alkali burn.After a 60-second 2N sodium hydroxide burn to rabbit corneas, 24-hour collagen shields were placed on the corneas daily for 21 days; control corneas did not receive collagen shields.
J S, Wentworth, C A, Paterson, J T, Wells, N, Tilki, R S, Gray, M D, McCartney   +5 more
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Shield Ulcers and Plaques of the Cornea in Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis

Ophthalmology, 1995
Shield-shaped corneal ulcers and plaques are serious sight-threatening corneal manifestations of vernal keratoconjunctivitis. There are few reports describing the management of these patients and their outcomes.The clinical presentation, treatment, and outcome of 66 shield ulcers and/or plaques in 55 eyes of 41 patients with vernal keratoconjunctivitis
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