Necrotizing keratitis after laser refractive surgery in patients with inactive inflammatory bowel disease

Case Reports in Ophthalmology

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 54-60

  Aman Ullah, Muhammad ^a   Gimbel, Howard V ^a,b   Purba, Mona K ^a   Van Westenbrugge, John A ^a  

^a GIMBEL EYE CENTRE   (Canada)

^b LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Inflammatory bowel disease; Keratitis; Laser assisted in situ keratomileusis; Photorefractive keratectomy

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; DEXAMETHASONE PLUS TOBRAMYCIN; DOXYCYCLINE; EYE DROPS; FLUOROMETHOLONE; GATIFLOXACIN; MOXIFLOXACIN; OMEPRAZOLE; PREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE ACETATE; PREDNISOLONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE; RANITIDINE; TOBRAMYCIN;

ABLATION THERAPY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTACT LENS; CORNEA LESION; CORNEA LIMBUS; CORNEA THICKNESS; CORNEA ULCER; CROHN DISEASE; DETERIORATION; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DRY EYE; EMMETROPIA; EYE INFLAMMATION; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; KERATITIS; KERATOMETRY; KERATOMILEUSIS; NECROTIZING KERATITIS; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT MONITORING; PHAKIC INTRAOCULAR LENS; PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; SLIT LAMP; TOPICAL TREATMENT; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 84860723459     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16632699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000336567     Document Type: Article

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