Case of unilateral pellucid marginal corneal degeneration progressing to corneal perforation with keratoconus in contralateral eye
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajoc.2022.101293
Abstract: Purpose To report our findings in a case of pellucid marginal corneal degeneration (PMCD) in the left eye and keratoconus (KC) in the right eye, and to review earlier cases of PMCD and KC. Observations… read more here.
Keywords: eye; perforation; marginal corneal; pellucid marginal ... See more keywords
In Vivo Confocal Microscopy of Cornea in Patients with Terrien's Marginal Corneal Degeneration
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DOI: 10.1155/2019/3161843
Abstract: This study was aimed at observing the morphological changes of the cornea with ocular in vivo confocal microscopy (IVCM) in patients with Terrien's marginal degeneration (TMD). Ten patients (20 eyes) with TMD treated in the… read more here.
Keywords: vivo confocal; corneal; microscopy; cornea ... 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