Spontaneous corneal perforation in ocular rosacea
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[Intracameral fibrin glue in spontaneous corneal perforation].
CASE REPORT A 70-year-old male was referred to our department due to a herpetic corneal perforation in the left eye. The perforation was healed with intracameral fibrin tissue sealant (Tissucol(®)), an amniotic membrane, and a large diameter soft contact lens. Postoperatively there were complete dissolution of the fibrin sealant and closure of the perforation without endothelial damage. DISCU...
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عنوان ژورنال: Middle East African Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0974-9233
DOI: 10.4103/0974-9233.63070