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
Deep blue dot corneal degeneration: a rare corneal degeneration
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2021-248458
Abstract: A female patient in the age group 55–60 years presented to us with blurring of vision in both eyes. On slit-lamp examination, numerous circular to oval fleck-like discrete blue opacities at the level of deep… read more here.
Keywords: degeneration; deep blue; blue dot; corneal degeneration ... See more keywords
Acute hydrops with a 180-degree massive edematous cavern demonstrated by three dimensional view of anterior segment optical coherence tomography in a patient with pellucid marginal corneal degeneration, a case report
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DOI: 10.1186/s12886-018-0757-7
Abstract: BackgroundPellucid marginal corneal degeneration is a non-inflammatory disorder complicated by severe inferior corneal thinning. The central portion of the cornea, consequently, appears to protrude outwards, decreasing vision by means of an irregular stigmatism. Additionally, acute… read more here.
Keywords: optical coherence; corneal; acute hydrops; corneal degeneration ... See more keywords
Stromal corneal dystrophy (possible Schnyder’s dystrophy) with peripheral corneal degeneration – diagnostic and therapeutic challenges
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DOI: 10.22336/rjo.2018.26
Abstract: Purpose: to highlight the diagnostic and therapeutic challenges in a case with central and peripheral corneal lesions. Methods: We present the preoperative investigations: anterior segment optical coherence tomography and ultrasound biomicroscopy; The excised cornea has… read more here.
Keywords: corneal; dystrophy; diagnostic therapeutic; therapeutic challenges ... See more keywords