Climatic Droplet Keratopathy Is a Misnomer for This Corneal Degeneration.
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DOI: 10.1080/08820538.2023.2176240
Abstract: PURPOSE To describe a new insight into the Climate Droplet Keratopathy (CDK) pathophysiology and its major predisposing factors. METHOD A literature search was undertaken on PubMed to compile papers published on CDK. The following is… read more here.
Keywords: corneal degeneration; droplet keratopathy; climate; climatic droplet ... See more keywords
Climatic droplet keratopathy in both eyes: A case report
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000043086
Abstract: Rationale: Climatic droplet keratopathy is characterized by the formation of tiny, oil-like droplets on the cornea’s surface, leading to discomfort and visual disturbances. This case report describes complex corneal opacity in the central pupillary zone,… read more here.
Keywords: corneal; climatic droplet; droplet keratopathy; case report ... See more keywords
Prevalence and associated factors for climatic droplet keratopathy in Kazakhs adults: a cross-sectional study in Tacheng, Xinjiang, China
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DOI: 10.1186/s12886-021-02065-4
Abstract: Background Investigation of the prevalence of climatic droplet keratopathy (CDK) in Tacheng, Xinjiang, China. Methods A total of 1030 participants, in their 40s or older, from the Kazakh ethnic group in Tacheng, were randomly sampled… read more here.
Keywords: climatic droplet; tacheng xinjiang; prevalence; xinjiang china ... See more keywords