Massive iridoschisis after penetrating keratoplasty successfully managed with nd:Yag punctures: A case report.

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ID Serval
serval:BIB_CE3DAB3067F9
Type
Article: article d'un périodique ou d'un magazine.
Sous-type
Etude de cas (case report): rapporte une observation et la commente brièvement.
Collection
Publications
Institution
Titre
Massive iridoschisis after penetrating keratoplasty successfully managed with nd:Yag punctures: A case report.
Périodique
European journal of ophthalmology
Auteur⸱e⸱s
Petrovic A., Kymionis G.
ISSN
1724-6016 (Electronic)
ISSN-L
1120-6721
Statut éditorial
Publié
Date de publication
09/2020
Peer-reviewed
Oui
Volume
30
Numéro
5
Pages
NP15-NP17
Langue
anglais
Notes
Publication types: Case Reports ; Journal Article
Publication Status: ppublish
Résumé
To describe the successful management of a massive iridoschisis after penetrating keratoplasty for keratoconus, using the nd:YAG punctures.
A 73-year-old male patient has undergone four penetrating keratoplasties for keratoconus. Nine months after the last surgery, patient presented with massive iridoschisis involving the visual axis. Patient was successfully treated with nd:YAG laser iridopunctures.
Massive iridoschisis could be a potential complication of keratoconus, especially after penetrating keratoplasty. This condition can be potentially treated with nd:YAG iridopunctures.
Mots-clé
Aged, Humans, Iris Diseases/etiology, Iris Diseases/surgery, Keratoconus/surgery, Keratoplasty, Penetrating/adverse effects, Lasers, Solid-State/therapeutic use, Male, Punctures, Penetrating keratoplasty, iridoschisis, keratoconus, nd:YAG laser
Pubmed
Web of science
Création de la notice
18/06/2019 17:09
Dernière modification de la notice
04/11/2020 7:23
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