Corneal crosslinking for pellucid marginal degeneration.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2019.03.018
Abstract: PURPOSE To investigate the efficacy of corneal crosslinking (CXL) for pellucid marginal degeneration (PMD). SETTING Medical University of Vienna. DESIGN Retrospective study. METHODS In eyes with a crab-claw pattern on corneal topography of a study… read more here.
Keywords: topography; corneal; marginal degeneration; corneal crosslinking ... See more keywords
Corneal Cross-Linking: An Effective Treatment Option for Pellucid Marginal Degeneration
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DOI: 10.1080/08820538.2019.1659832
Abstract: ABSTRACT Purpose: This is the first review article examining literature specific to the use of corneal cross-linking (CXL) to treat pellucid marginal degeneration (PMD). Results: CXL appears to be an effective treatment that may halt… read more here.
Keywords: effective treatment; marginal degeneration; cross linking; pellucid marginal ... See more keywords
Therapeutic Effects of Lamellar Keratoplasty on Terrien Marginal Degeneration
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DOI: 10.1097/ico.0000000000001325
Abstract: Purpose: To evaluate the therapeutic effects of lamellar keratoplasty (LK) on Terrien marginal degeneration (TMD). Methods: Retrospective interventional case series. Medical records of 63 patients (71 eyes) who received LK for TMD at Qingdao Eye… read more here.
Keywords: effects lamellar; marginal degeneration; therapeutic effects; visual acuity ... See more keywords
Topographic changes in contralateral eye of a case of Terrien’s marginal degeneration
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2022-249493
Abstract: A woman in her late twenties presented with blurring of vision in the right eye for 6 years. Retinoscopy showed a scissoring reflex in the right eye with best spectacle-corrected visual acuity of 20/40 in… read more here.
Keywords: marginal degeneration; topography; eye; case ... See more keywords
Combined Corneal Wedge Resection And Corneal Cross-Linking For Pellucid Marginal Degeneration: A First Report
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DOI: 10.2147/tcrm.s210606
Abstract: Background Advanced pellucid marginal degeneration is a debilitating disease that warrants the use of surgery when the visual acuity is reduced and contact lenses are not tolerated anymore. It is traditionally managed with corneal transplantation,… read more here.
Keywords: cross linking; marginal degeneration; pellucid marginal; corneal ... See more keywords