Journal of Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology
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Mingkai Lin

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• Case Report
  Acute Keratoconus-Like Corneal Hydrops Secondary to Ocular Massage Following Trabeculectomy
  Author(s): Hongmin Ke, Chengguo Zuo and Mingkai LinHongmin Ke, Chengguo Zuo and Mingkai Lin
  
  Purpose: To report a case of acute keratoconus-like corneal hydrops in a patient with long-term ocular massage following trabeculectomy. Methods: Case report and review of medical literature. Results: A rare complication of acute keratoconus-like corneal hydrops occurred in a patient following the use of ocular massage to maintain satisfactory aqueous humor filtration after trabeculectomy. The patient had a history of high myopia but denied previous ocular trauma, allergic disease and a family history of keratoconus. Slit-lamp examination demonstrated keratoconus-like corneal hydrops with formation of epithelial microcystic, and intrastromal cleft. He was diagnosed with acute corneal hydrops in the right eye and received intracameral gas (16% perfluoropropane) injection. On 5 months follow-up, the corneal edema was.. View More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2155-9570.1000694

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