A Case of Giant Retinal Tear in Atopic Dermatitis
Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society
;
: 209-215, 1998.
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in Korean
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| ID: wpr-121013
ABSTRACT
Retinal detachments occuring in atopic dermatitis patients are usually associated with tears of peripheral retina or nonpigmented epithelium of the ciliary body or retinal dialysis. It has been considered relatively rare, however, its clinical reports have been increasing recently. We experienced a case of atopic dermatitis with retinal detachment of right eye caused by giant retinal tear and retinal tear of left eye in 23-year-old male, we could obtain successful result by treating his right eye with scleral buckling procedure and intravitreal gas injeciton.
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Main subject:
Retina
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Retinal Perforations
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Retinaldehyde
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Scleral Buckling
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Retinal Detachment
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Ciliary Body
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Dermatitis, Atopic
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Dialysis
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Epithelium
Limits:
Humans
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Male
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society
Year:
1998
Type:
Article
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