Allograft Reaction After Latanoprost use Following Penetrating Keratoplasty for Corneal Scarring due to Herpetic Keratitis

Allograft Reaction After Latanoprost use Following Penetrating Keratoplasty for Corneal Scarring due to Herpetic Keratitis

A 27-year-old male patient with a corneal scar secondary to herpetic keratitis in the right eye underwent penetrating keratoplasty (PK). At the 14th month of follow-up, latanoprost was started to treat high intraocular pressure which was refractory to treatment. On the 15th day of latanoprost use,...

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Main Authors: Tahir Kansu Bozkurt, Ayşe Ebru Bahadır, Selda Aktay Kutan, Suphi Acar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2012-03-01
Series:Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi
Subjects:
: Allograft reaction
herpes simplex virus
latanoprost
oral acylovir prophylaxis
penetrating keratoplasty
Online Access:http://www.oftalmoloji.org/article_2145/Allograft-Reaction-After-Latanoprost-Use-Following-Penetrating-Keratoplasty-For-Corneal-Scarring-Due-To-Herpetic-Keratitis

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http://www.oftalmoloji.org/article_2145/Allograft-Reaction-After-Latanoprost-Use-Following-Penetrating-Keratoplasty-For-Corneal-Scarring-Due-To-Herpetic-Keratitis

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