Corneal changes in patients treated with clofazimine.
نویسندگان
چکیده
Fine, brownish lines, similar to chloroquine keratopathy, were observed in two of 19 psoriatic patients given clofazimine. There was no functional disturbance and the changes were reversible.
منابع مشابه
تغییرات برآمدگی سطح خلفی قرنیه پس از جراحی فتورفرکتیوکراتکتومی
Background : Posterior corneal elevation changes are keys to early diagnosis of corneal ectasia after keratorefractive surgery, so it is important to use an accurate method for measuring posterior corneal elevation. The purpose of this study is investigating posterior corneal elevation changes with Pentacam(HR) on patients underwent photorefractive keratectomy. Methods: In this clinical tri...
متن کاملEffectiveness and safety of clofazimine in multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: a nationwide report from Brazil.
Although clofazimine is used to treat multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB), there is scant information on its effectiveness and safety. The aim of this retrospective, observational study was to evaluate these factors as well as the tolerability of clofazimine in populations in Brazil, where it was administered at a daily dose of 100 mg·day-1 (body weight ≥45 kg) as part of a standardised M...
متن کاملنقش نمونه‌گیری، کشت و تست حساسیت آنتی‌بیوتیکی در درمان زخم قرنیه
ABSTRACT This study is done to examin the role of smears, cultures, and sntibiotic sensitivity testing in the treatment of infectious keratitis. A prospective study was performed for 100 patients in Rasool Akram hospital ophthalmology department. After routine examination by slit lamp, evaluation of corneal epithlium, stromal edema and infiltration, AC reaction or hypopyon, all underwe...
متن کاملEffect of Different Treatment Regimen with Dexamethasone and Acetylcysteine on Corneal Wound Healing in Rabbits
Background: The effect of corticosteroid therapy on corneal wound healing is controversial. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of combination therapy with dexametha-sone and acetylcysteine at different times and durations on experimentally-induced corneal wounds and haze in rabbits. Methods: Eighteen adult New Zealand white rabbits were divided into three groups of ...
متن کاملبررسی تغییرات توپوگرافیک قرنیه بعد از اعمال جراحی اسکرال با کلینگ و ویترکتومی
To investigale the topographic changes in the cornea after scleral buckling and vitrectommy. A prospective study was conducted. Thses changes were analyzed based on the type of surgical procedures performed. Design of this study was observational prospective case series. 49 eyes from 48 patients were stratified into four groups based on the type of surgical procedures performed. 10 un...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
برای دانلود متن کامل این مقاله و بیش از 32 میلیون مقاله دیگر ابتدا ثبت نام کنید
ثبت ناماگر عضو سایت هستید لطفا وارد حساب کاربری خود شوید
ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The British journal of ophthalmology
دوره 60 7 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1976