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Repeat Lamellar Keratoplasty Treatment for Positive Rim Lamellar Keratoplasty

A case describes repeat lamellar keratoplasty (LKP) as a treatment for positive rim of Candida glabrata LKP. As have postulated in the literature, having positive rim is a substantial risk factor for a developing fungal keratitis. Different management approaches of fungal keratitis over a corneal gr...

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Autores principales: Alferyan, Yazeed A., Almutlak, Mohammed A., Alobaidan, Abdullah S., Alsaif, Faisal F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10138132/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37123427
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/meajo.meajo_222_22
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Almutlak, Mohammed A.
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Alsaif, Faisal F.
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description A case describes repeat lamellar keratoplasty (LKP) as a treatment for positive rim of Candida glabrata LKP. As have postulated in the literature, having positive rim is a substantial risk factor for a developing fungal keratitis. Different management approaches of fungal keratitis over a corneal graft have used. Herein, we provide a description of the clinical findings, management approach and used surgical technique with review of the literature.
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spelling pubmed-101381322023-04-28 Repeat Lamellar Keratoplasty Treatment for Positive Rim Lamellar Keratoplasty Alferyan, Yazeed A. Almutlak, Mohammed A. Alobaidan, Abdullah S. Alsaif, Faisal F. Middle East Afr J Ophthalmol Case Report A case describes repeat lamellar keratoplasty (LKP) as a treatment for positive rim of Candida glabrata LKP. As have postulated in the literature, having positive rim is a substantial risk factor for a developing fungal keratitis. Different management approaches of fungal keratitis over a corneal graft have used. Herein, we provide a description of the clinical findings, management approach and used surgical technique with review of the literature. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2023-01-13 /pmc/articles/PMC10138132/ /pubmed/37123427 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/meajo.meajo_222_22 Text en Copyright: © 2023 Middle East African Journal of Ophthalmology https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Alferyan, Yazeed A.
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Repeat Lamellar Keratoplasty Treatment for Positive Rim Lamellar Keratoplasty
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title_full Repeat Lamellar Keratoplasty Treatment for Positive Rim Lamellar Keratoplasty
title_fullStr Repeat Lamellar Keratoplasty Treatment for Positive Rim Lamellar Keratoplasty
title_full_unstemmed Repeat Lamellar Keratoplasty Treatment for Positive Rim Lamellar Keratoplasty
title_short Repeat Lamellar Keratoplasty Treatment for Positive Rim Lamellar Keratoplasty
title_sort repeat lamellar keratoplasty treatment for positive rim lamellar keratoplasty
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10138132/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37123427
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/meajo.meajo_222_22
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