Lipid corneal degeneration after trabeculectomy with mitomicin 0. 02%
Rev. bras. oftalmol
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75(6): 470-472, nov.-dez. 2016. ilus
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in English
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ABSTRACT
ABSTRACT One patient with a history of trabeculectomy with Mitomicin C 0.02%, but no history of systemic disorders, exhibited unilateral corneal lipid infiltrates, together with deep stromal vascularization. She was treated with a bevacizumab injection and penetrating keratoplasty. No sign of recurrence was noted after one year post-operative.
RESUMO
RESUMO Um paciente com história de trabeculectomia com Mitomicina C 0,02%, sem doenças sistêmicas pré-existentes, apresentou infiltrado lipídico corneano unilateral associado à vascularização intraestromal profunda. Injeção subconjuntival de Bevacizumabe foi realizada e posterior ceratoplastia penetrante. Não houve sinais de recorrência em um ano.
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Main subject:
Phospholipids
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Trabeculectomy
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Keratoplasty, Penetrating
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Mitomycin
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Cornea
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Bevacizumab
Limits:
Female
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Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
Rev. bras. oftalmol
Journal subject:
Ophthalmology
Year:
2016
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Universidade Federal de Goiás/BR
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