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Corneoscleral transplantation in congenital corneal staphyloma and Peters' anomaly.
- Source :
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Ophthalmic genetics [Ophthalmic Genet] 2003 Mar; Vol. 24 (1), pp. 59-63. - Publication Year :
- 2003
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Abstract
- An infant born with bilateral corneal clouding diagnosed clinically as congenital anterior staphyloma and Peters' anomaly was confirmed histopathologically. This case report demonstrates one clinical spectrum of Peters' anomaly. The clinical course and histopathologic findings are detailed as is a unique surgical approach of corneoscleral graft used to perserve the right globe.
- Subjects :
- Cornea abnormalities
Cornea pathology
Cornea surgery
Corneal Opacity congenital
Corneal Opacity pathology
Eye Diseases, Hereditary etiology
Eye Diseases, Hereditary pathology
Female
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Vision, Ocular
Corneal Opacity surgery
Corneal Transplantation
Eye Diseases, Hereditary surgery
Sclera transplantation
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1381-6810
- Volume :
- 24
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Ophthalmic genetics
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 12660867
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1076/opge.24.1.59.13891