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Spontaneous globe luxation associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Spontaneous globe luxation is a rarely reported condition which can lead to complications like optic neuropathy. Common causes are thyroid eye disease, shallow orbit and floppy eyelid syndrome. We report a case of spontaneous globe luxation with the onset and severity associated with chronic obstruc...

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Autores principales: Kumar, M Ashok, Srikanth, K, Pandurangan, R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3442473/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22824607
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.98720
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description Spontaneous globe luxation is a rarely reported condition which can lead to complications like optic neuropathy. Common causes are thyroid eye disease, shallow orbit and floppy eyelid syndrome. We report a case of spontaneous globe luxation with the onset and severity associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). To our knowledge, this is the first case of spontaneous globe luxation associated with COPD.
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spelling pubmed-34424732012-09-25 Spontaneous globe luxation associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Kumar, M Ashok Srikanth, K Pandurangan, R Indian J Ophthalmol Brief Communications Spontaneous globe luxation is a rarely reported condition which can lead to complications like optic neuropathy. Common causes are thyroid eye disease, shallow orbit and floppy eyelid syndrome. We report a case of spontaneous globe luxation with the onset and severity associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). To our knowledge, this is the first case of spontaneous globe luxation associated with COPD. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012 /pmc/articles/PMC3442473/ /pubmed/22824607 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.98720 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Ophthalmology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Spontaneous globe luxation associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
title Spontaneous globe luxation associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
title_full Spontaneous globe luxation associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
title_fullStr Spontaneous globe luxation associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
title_full_unstemmed Spontaneous globe luxation associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
title_short Spontaneous globe luxation associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
title_sort spontaneous globe luxation associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
topic Brief Communications
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3442473/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22824607
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.98720
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