Corneal Melting after Collagen Cross-Linking for Keratoconus in a Thin Cornea of a Diabetic Patient Treated with Topical Nepafenac: A Case Report with a Literature Review

PURPOSE: To report the case of a 50-year-old woman with diabetes that presented with corneal melting and perforation 6 weeks after collagen cross-linking (CxL) for keratoconus (KC) and postoperative use of nepafenac eye drops, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). METHODS: This is a case re...

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Autores principales: Mohamed-Noriega, Karim, Butrón-Valdez, Karla, Vazquez-Galvan, Jeronimo, Mohamed-Noriega, Jibran, Cavazos-Adame, Humberto, Mohamed-Hamsho, Jesús
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2016
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Published online: February, 2016
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4899655/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27293413
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000444437

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4899655/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27293413
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000444437

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