Spontaneous Corneal Hydrops in a Patient with a Corneal Ulcer

Spontaneous Corneal Hydrops in a Patient with a Corneal Ulcer

Purpose: We report the case of a 77-year-old man with no history of keratoconus or other ectatic disorders who presented with corneal hydrops in the setting of a corneal ulcer. The risk factors, pathogenesis and treatment options of corneal hydrops are discussed. Method: This is an observational cas...

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Main Authors: Hatim Batawi, Nikisha Kothari, Andrew Camp, Luis Bernhard, Carol L. Karp, Anat Galor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Corneal hydrops
Corneal ulcer
Corneal infection
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/443474

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