Two Cases of Recurrent Keratoconus
Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society
;
: 2064-2068, 2002.
Artigo
em Coreano
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ABSTRACT
PURPOSE:
To report two cases that showed clinical findings of recurrent keratoconus following penetrating keratoplasty.METHODS:
A 39 year-old male and a 34 year-old female developed clinical signs of recurrent keratoconus in his left and her right eye 3 and 8 years after keratoplasty, respectively, and he underwent successful corneal regrafting.RESULTS:
We confirmed recurrence of keratoconus histopathologically through the examination of the cornea of the recipient who underwent corneal regrafting and chromosomal study showed mosaicism, 47,XXY/46,XY.CONCLUSION:
We report the histopathologic feature of one case of recurrent keratoconus for the first time in Korea.
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Assunto principal:
Recidiva
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Transplante de Córnea
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Ceratoplastia Penetrante
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Córnea
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Ceratocone
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Coreia (Geográfico)
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Mosaicismo
Limite:
Adulto
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Feminino
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Humanos
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Masculino
País/Região como assunto:
Ásia
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society
Ano de publicação:
2002
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
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