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Keratoconus after penetrating keratoplasty.

Authors :
Rubinfeld RS
Traboulsi EI
Arentsen JJ
Eagle RC Jr
Source :
Ophthalmic surgery [Ophthalmic Surg] 1990 Jun; Vol. 21 (6), pp. 420-2.
Publication Year :
1990

Abstract

Signs of keratoconus, including Munson's sign, apical thinning, and Vogt's striae, developed in a 41-year-old woman 6 years after successful penetrating keratoplasty. Screening donor corneas for ectatic diseases may prevent such occurrences.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0022-023X
Volume :
21
Issue :
6
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Ophthalmic surgery
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
2381677