Lamellar ichthyosis presenting as bilateral spontaneous corneal perforation
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Lamellar ichthyosis presenting as bilateral spontaneous corneal perforation.
INTRODUCTION Lamellar Ichthyosis is an autosomal recessive, inherited skin disorder characterized by thickening, fissuring and scaling of the skin. OBJECTIVE To report a case of lamellar icthyosis and highlight the importance of monitoring corneal health in these patients. CASE We report a rare case of bilateral spontaneous corneal perforation in a patient with lamellar ichthyosis .The pati...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nepalese Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2091-0320,2072-6805
DOI: 10.3126/nepjoph.v5i1.7838