Manual Intracorneal Silicone Oil Insertion for Symptomatic Treatment of Bullous Keratopathy in a Patient with Corneal Scarring
Bullous keratopathy is a result of endothelial loss and the failure of the remaining corneal epithelium to pump leaking water molecules away from the corneal tissue, causing overhydration. In eyes with good visual potential, keratoplasty is the primary treatment. There are also several other approac...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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KARE Publishing
2019-08-01
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Series: | Beyoglu Eye Journal |
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Online Access: | https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=beyoglu&un=BEJ-79553 |