Lamellar ichthyosis presenting as bilateral spontaneous corneal perforation.

@article{Chaudhary2013LamellarIP,
  title={Lamellar ichthyosis presenting as bilateral spontaneous corneal perforation.},
  author={Meenu Chaudhary and Gulshan Bahadur Shrestha and A Keyal},
  journal={Nepalese journal of ophthalmology : a biannual peer-reviewed academic journal of the Nepal Ophthalmic Society : NEPJOPH},
  year={2013},
  volume={5 1},
  pages={
          117-9
        },
  url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:24426845}
}
In patients with cicatricial ectropion and dry eye secondary to ichthyosis, corneal health should be closely monitored because of the perforation risk.
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Case Report: Corneal Ulceration from Bilateral Ectropion Due to Congenital Ichthyosis.

The case highlights a rarely seen condition that presents with potentially serious ocular complications and vision loss and awareness of the condition, as well as the various clinical presentations and appropriate management necessary, will prove beneficial to the patient.

Spontaneous bilateral corneal perforation in a patient with ichthyosis

In ichthyosis patients, the cornea should be monitored closely due to the risk of severe visual loss and corneal perforation.

Sight-threatening Complication of Cicatricial Ectropion in a Patient with Lamellar Ichthyosis - Case Report.

A case of lamellar ichthyosis and sight-threatening complications of cicatricial ectropion in an adult male patient which was surgically managed with tectonic penetrating keratoplasty with no perioperative complications is reported.

Ocular manifestations, complications and management of congenital ichthyoses: a new look

Ophthalmic input should include regular slit lamp review with the primary aim to prevent a corneal epithelial defect, secondary bacterial infection, scarring or perforation in CI.

Management of congenital ichthyoses: European guidelines of care, part two

These guidelines for the management of congenital ichthyoses have been developed by a multidisciplinary group of European experts following a systematic review of the current literature, an expert…

Management of congenital ichthyoses: European guidelines of care, part one

These guidelines for the management of congenital ichthyoses have been developed by a multidisciplinary group of European experts following a systematic review of the current literature, an expert…

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Corneal Perforation as a Rare Ocular Manifestation in Lamellar Ichthyosis: Case Report and Literature Review

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Ichthyosis vulgaris may be inherited as an autosomal dominant or sex-linked (X-linked) recessive trait and in this paper the former will be called ichthyosis Vulgaris and the latter sex- linked ICHthyosis.

Bilateral Severe Ectropion and Mature Cataract in Lamellar Ichthyosis

A case of lamellar ichthyosis with bilateral lower lid ectropion and bilateral mature cataract is presented for its rarity.

Transglutaminase 1 deficiency and corneocyte collapse: an indication for targeted molecular screening in autosomal recessive congenital ichthyosis

Twenty-one Italian patients who had different ARCI phenotypes were evaluated using electron microscopy analysis, in situ TGase1 assay, and molecular analysis of TGM1, and the efficacy of noninvasive light microscopy of epidermal scales in identifyingTGase1deficient patients was determined.

Ichthyosis-associated spheroid corneal degeneration in HLA-DR identical brothers.

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Dovepress Open Access to Scientific and Medical Research Open Access Full Text Article Spontaneous Corneal Perforation in a Patient with Lamellar Ichthyosis and Dry Eye

In patients with cicatricial ectropion secondary to ichthyosis, corneal health should be closely monitored because of the perforation risk.