Clear Cornea with Large Central Descemets Membrane Tears following Birth Trauma
To report a case of clear cornea with absent descemets membrane following birth trauma. Clinical history was taken and a detailed ophthalmic examination including slitlamp biomicroscopy, anterior segment ocular coherence tomography (ASOCT), pentacam, corneal topography, specular microscopy and pachy...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2013-01-01
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| Series: | Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/10.7869/djo.2012.69 |
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| Summary: | To report a case of clear cornea with absent descemets membrane following birth trauma. Clinical history was taken and a detailed ophthalmic examination including slitlamp biomicroscopy, anterior segment ocular coherence tomography (ASOCT), pentacam, corneal topography, specular microscopy and pachymetry done. A large 6 mm diameter central area of clear cornea devoid of descemets membrane was seen in the affected eye. A case of clear cornea despite a large area of absent descemets membrane with a reasonably well functioning endothelium following birth trauma. |
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| ISSN: | 0972-0200 2454-2784 |