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Unilateral pediatric neurotrophic keratitis due to congenital left trigeminal nerve aplasia with PROSE (prosthetic replacement of the ocular surface ecosystem) treatment

PURPOSE: To present a 3-year-old female patient with a non-familial, isolated, unilateral case of left corneal anesthesia with MRI-confirmed congenital left trigeminal nerve aplasia. OBSERVATIONS: A corneal epithelial defect was noted in the left eye after an 8-week trial of recombinant human nerve...

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Autores principales: Kamal, Sarah M., Riccobono, Kellen, Kwok, Alan, Edmond, Jane C., Pflugfelder, Stephen C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7568187/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33094195
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajoc.2020.100854