Repair of Spontaneous Corneal Perforation in Pellucid Marginal Degeneration Using Amniotic Membrane
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Repair of Spontaneous Corneal Perforation in Pellucid Marginal Degeneration Using Amniotic Membrane
A 47-year-old woman with a history of pellucid marginal degeneration was referred for management of hydrops and peripheral perforation of the right cornea. The initial management with cyanoacrylate tissue adhesive and bandage contact lens did not preclude aqueous leakage the next day. Amniotic membrane grafting using both a surgical graft and a bandage patch was thus performed in the operating ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Open Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2165-7408,2165-7416
DOI: 10.4236/ojoph.2015.54026