Bilateral lipid keratopathy with rheumatic fever in siblings.
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DOI: 10.1177/11206721221074205
Abstract: PURPOSE To report two unusual cases of lipid keratopathy in siblings with rheumatic fever and positive anti-phospholipid antibodies. METHODS Clinical and histopathological examination along with complete systemic work-up was done after taking appropriate consent from… read more here.
Keywords: lipid keratopathy; bilateral lipid; rheumatic fever; keratopathy rheumatic ... See more keywords
Lipid Keratopathy: Histopathology, Major Differential Diagnoses and The Importance of Clinical Correlation
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DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics13091628
Abstract: Lipid keratopathy (LK) is a rare ophthalmological condition characterized by a progressive reduction in visual acuity caused by corneal opacification due to central lipid accumulation. LK is characterized by lipid deposits, cholesterol clefts, and neovascularization… read more here.
Keywords: histopathology major; differential diagnoses; major differential; keratopathy histopathology ... See more keywords