Morphological evaluation of Schnyder's central crystalline dystrophy by confocal microscopy before and after phototherapeutic keratectomy

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1892-1895

  Ciancaglini, Marco ^a,b   Carpineto, Paolo ^a   Doronzo, Emanuele ^a   Nubile, Mario ^a   Zuppardi, Eduardo ^a   Mastropasqua, Leonardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CORNEA DYSTROPHY; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; KERATECTOMY; LENS IMPLANTATION; MALE; MYOPIA; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; SCHNYDER CENTRAL CRYSTALLINE DYSTROPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CORNEAL DYSTROPHIES, HEREDITARY; CORNEAL STROMA; HUMANS; KERATECTOMY, PHOTOREFRACTIVE, EXCIMER LASER; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0035159943     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0886-3350(00)00840-3     Document Type: Article

References (5)

1. Schnyder's dystrophy of the cornea; a Swede-Finn connection
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3. Phototherapeutic keratectomy for Schnyder's central crystalline dystrophy
4. Real-time confocal microscopic observations on human corneal nerves and wound healing after excimer laser photorefractive keratectomy
5. Recurrence of corneal dystrophy after excimer laser phototherapeutic keratectomy