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Ocular manifestations in patient with congenital erythropoietic porphyria
We present the case of a 52-year-old woman referred to our service because of extreme ocular surface dryness. The patient showed corneal, conjunctival, and eyelid manifestations of ocular congenital erythropoietic porphyria (CEP). We started treatment with autologous serum, topical steroids, and cyc...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6786212/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31546559 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijo.IJO_1776_18 |
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author | Isanta-Otal, C López-Valverde, G Orobia, A J Mateo Pablo, L E |
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description | We present the case of a 52-year-old woman referred to our service because of extreme ocular surface dryness. The patient showed corneal, conjunctival, and eyelid manifestations of ocular congenital erythropoietic porphyria (CEP). We started treatment with autologous serum, topical steroids, and cyclosporine twice a day, topical retinoids, and intense corneal lubrication. The patient referred significant improvement of ocular bothering and less discomfort since treatment was initiated. We describe the management of the herewith presented case of ocular CEP. |
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spelling | pubmed-67862122019-10-16 Ocular manifestations in patient with congenital erythropoietic porphyria Isanta-Otal, C López-Valverde, G Orobia, A J Mateo Pablo, L E Indian J Ophthalmol Case Reports We present the case of a 52-year-old woman referred to our service because of extreme ocular surface dryness. The patient showed corneal, conjunctival, and eyelid manifestations of ocular congenital erythropoietic porphyria (CEP). We started treatment with autologous serum, topical steroids, and cyclosporine twice a day, topical retinoids, and intense corneal lubrication. The patient referred significant improvement of ocular bothering and less discomfort since treatment was initiated. We describe the management of the herewith presented case of ocular CEP. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019-10 /pmc/articles/PMC6786212/ /pubmed/31546559 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijo.IJO_1776_18 Text en Copyright: © 2019 Indian Journal of Ophthalmology http://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. |
spellingShingle | Case Reports Isanta-Otal, C López-Valverde, G Orobia, A J Mateo Pablo, L E Ocular manifestations in patient with congenital erythropoietic porphyria |
title | Ocular manifestations in patient with congenital erythropoietic porphyria |
title_full | Ocular manifestations in patient with congenital erythropoietic porphyria |
title_fullStr | Ocular manifestations in patient with congenital erythropoietic porphyria |
title_full_unstemmed | Ocular manifestations in patient with congenital erythropoietic porphyria |
title_short | Ocular manifestations in patient with congenital erythropoietic porphyria |
title_sort | ocular manifestations in patient with congenital erythropoietic porphyria |
topic | Case Reports |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6786212/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31546559 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijo.IJO_1776_18 |
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