Superior keratoconus with hydrops

Superior keratoconus is a rare form of keratoconus, in which the corneal apex is atypically superior. We report a 32-year-old man who presented with corneal hydrops in his right eye. Ophthalmic examination revealed corneal edema with Descemet's break involving the superior part of his right cor...

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Main Authors: Tananuvat N., Leeungurasatien P., Wiriyaluppa C.
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Published: 2014
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spelling th-cmuir.6653943832-29332014-08-30T02:25:34Z Superior keratoconus with hydrops Tananuvat N. Leeungurasatien P. Wiriyaluppa C. Superior keratoconus is a rare form of keratoconus, in which the corneal apex is atypically superior. We report a 32-year-old man who presented with corneal hydrops in his right eye. Ophthalmic examination revealed corneal edema with Descemet's break involving the superior part of his right cornea. Superior steepening in the left cornea demonstrated by corneal topography was consistent with subclinical keratoconus. © Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2008. 2014-08-30T02:25:34Z 2014-08-30T02:25:34Z 2009 Article 01655701 10.1007/s10792-008-9244-0 18615241 INOPD http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-70349741374&partnerID=40&md5=8802b5e1b5c6a14e572fd214597b4572 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18615241 http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/2933 English
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description Superior keratoconus is a rare form of keratoconus, in which the corneal apex is atypically superior. We report a 32-year-old man who presented with corneal hydrops in his right eye. Ophthalmic examination revealed corneal edema with Descemet's break involving the superior part of his right cornea. Superior steepening in the left cornea demonstrated by corneal topography was consistent with subclinical keratoconus. © Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2008.
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author Tananuvat N.
Leeungurasatien P.
Wiriyaluppa C.
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Superior keratoconus with hydrops
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title Superior keratoconus with hydrops
title_short Superior keratoconus with hydrops
title_full Superior keratoconus with hydrops
title_fullStr Superior keratoconus with hydrops
title_full_unstemmed Superior keratoconus with hydrops
title_sort superior keratoconus with hydrops
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