Journals / MN Oftalmoloji / 2018 / Cilt: 25 - Sayı: 1

Antiinflammatory Treatment in a Case with Neovascularization Secondary to Corneal Foreign Body

Kornea Yabancı Cismine İkincil Neovaskülarizasyonlu Bir Olguda Antienflamatuvar Tedavi

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This case report emphasizes the importance of cyclosporin-A for prolonged use for the control of inflammatory reactions secondary to the corneal foreign body.

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Objective & Hypothesis:Corneal foreign bodies are common causes of ocular trauma.
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Key Findings & Data:Ophthalmic examination of a patient in our clinic, who was admitted to another center due to a foreign body at the left eye, had neovascularization at the left corneal nasal quadrant without foreign body and med- ical treatment was started.
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Conclusion & Impact:This case report emphasizes the importance of cyclosporin-A for prolonged use for the control of inflammatory reactions secondary to the corneal foreign body.
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Corneal foreign bodies are common causes of ocular trauma. Ophthalmic examination of a patient in our clinic, who was admitted to another center due to a foreign body at the left eye, had neovascularization at the left corneal nasal quadrant without foreign body and med- ical treatment was started. With complete disappearance of vascularization, the patient is still under treatment with topical cyclosporin-A ther- apy. This case report emphasizes the importance of cyclosporin-A for prolonged use for the control of inflammatory reactions secondary to the corneal foreign body.

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Kornea yabancı cisimleri sık görülen oküler travmalardandır. Sol gözüne yabancı cisim kaçması nedeniyle dış merkezde takipli olan has- tanın kliniğimizde yapılan muayenesinde sol kornea nazal kadranda neovaskülarizasyonun geliştiği ancak yabancı cismin olmadığı saptandı ve medikal tedavi başlandı. Neovaskülarizasyonun tamamen kaybolduğu hasta, topikal siklosporinA tedavisi altında ve hala takiptedir. Bu ol- gu sunumunda kornea yabancı cisme sekonder gelişen enflamatuvar reaksiyonların kontrolü için uzun süreli kullanımda topikal siklosporin- A’nın önemi vurgulanmaktadır.

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ÖZDEMİR, E. Ş., BURCU, A., ÖRNEK, F. (2018). Antiinflammatory Treatment in a Case with Neovascularization Secondary to Corneal Foreign Body. MN Oftalmoloji, Cilt: 25 - Sayı: 1, 63–65. https://ajindex.com/articles/295413

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