Microbial keratitis complicated by acute hydrops following corneal collagen cross-linking for keratoconus

Clin Exp Optom. 2019 Jul;102(4):434-436. doi: 10.1111/cxo.12856. Epub 2018 Dec 5.
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Keywords: atopic; collagen cross-linking; corneal hydrops; keratitis; keratoconus.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
  • Collagen / metabolism*
  • Corneal Edema / diagnosis
  • Corneal Edema / drug therapy
  • Corneal Edema / etiology*
  • Corneal Pachymetry
  • Corneal Stroma / metabolism
  • Corneal Ulcer / diagnosis
  • Corneal Ulcer / drug therapy
  • Corneal Ulcer / microbiology*
  • Cross-Linking Reagents
  • Dexamethasone / therapeutic use
  • Drug Therapy, Combination
  • Eye Infections, Bacterial / diagnosis
  • Eye Infections, Bacterial / drug therapy
  • Eye Infections, Bacterial / microbiology*
  • Glucocorticoids / therapeutic use
  • Humans
  • Keratoconus / drug therapy*
  • Keratoconus / metabolism
  • Levofloxacin / therapeutic use
  • Male
  • Photochemotherapy / adverse effects*
  • Photosensitizing Agents / adverse effects
  • Riboflavin / adverse effects
  • Slit Lamp Microscopy
  • Staphylococcal Infections / diagnosis
  • Staphylococcal Infections / drug therapy
  • Staphylococcal Infections / microbiology*
  • Staphylococcus aureus / isolation & purification
  • Visual Acuity / physiology
  • Young Adult

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Cross-Linking Reagents
  • Glucocorticoids
  • Photosensitizing Agents
  • Levofloxacin
  • Dexamethasone
  • Collagen
  • Riboflavin