Rapid deterioration of Mooren’s ulcers after conjunctival flap: a review of 2 cases

Rapid deterioration of Mooren’s ulcers after conjunctival flap: a review of 2 cases

Abstract Background Conjunctival flaps are a widely used treatment for numerous corneal ulcers that are caused by microorganismal infections. However, whether it can be performed on immune-mediated corneal ulcers is controversial. Case presentation We present two cases of Mooren’s ulcer that were tr...

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Main Authors: Saiqun Li, Yuqing Deng, Caiyuan Du, Haixiang Huang, Jing Zhong, Ling Chen, Bowen Wang, Jin Yuan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Mooren’s ulcer
Conjunctival flap
Keratoplasty
Case report
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12886-017-0488-1

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