Contact lens-induced keratitis resembling central toxic keratopathy syndrome

Cornea

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1077-1080

  Moshirfar, Majid ^a   Kurz, Christopher ^a   Ghajarnia, Mehdi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Central toxic keratopathy; Contact lens induced hypoxia; Contact lens overwear; Corneal haze; Corneal necrosis; Corneal thinning; Hyperopic shift

Indexed keywords

PREDNISOLONE ACETATE; STEROID;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTACT LENS; FEMALE; HUMAN; KERATITIS; KERATOPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLIT LAMP; VISUAL ACUITY;

ACUTE DISEASE; CONTACT LENSES, HYDROPHILIC; CORNEAL STROMA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATITIS; SYNDROME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349736389     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICO.0b013e318197ec3a     Document Type: Article

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