Tratamiento de la rotura de la membrana de Descemet mediante SF6 intracamerular en hydrops agudo / Management of Descemet's membrane rupture by intracameral injection of SF6 in acute hydrops
Arch. Soc. Esp. Oftalmol
; 84(10): 533-536, oct. 2009. ilus
Article
in Spanish
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| ID: ibc-73704
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RESUMEN
Caso clínico Hydrops corneal secundario a queratocono,grado 4. Se trató con inyección intracamerularde hexafluoruro de azufre (SF6) obteniéndoseuna resolución temprana del edema corneal.Discusión:
La inyección de SF6 intracamerularfue efectiva para reducir el edema de córnea y nomostró complicaciones en un ojo que presentabauna rotura de la membrana de Descemet e hydrops agudo(AU)ABSTRACT
Case report Hydrops occurring in the eye secondaryto keratoconus, grade 4. It was managed bysulfur hexafluoride (SF6) gas injected into the anteriorchamber, with an early resolution of cornealedema obtained.Discussion:
Intervention with intracameral SF6injection has proven to be a safe and effective therapyfor early reduction of corneal edema in an eyewith Descemets membrane detachment and acutehydrops(AU)
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Spain
Database:
IBECS
Main subject:
Corneal Edema
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Descemet Membrane
Limits:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Arch. Soc. Esp. Oftalmol
Year:
2009
Document type:
Article
Institution/Affiliation country:
Instituto de Oftalmología Avanzada/España
