| Literature DB >> 588113 |
R A Hyndiuk, E L Kazarian, R O Schultz, S Seideman.
Abstract
Three patients with juvenile-onset insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus had neurotrophic keratitis and/or ulceration presumably related to their diabetes. We suggest that significant neurotrophic corneal disease can occur in diabetic patients. The neurotrophic keratitis and corneal ulcers responded to treatment.Entities:
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Year: 1977 PMID: 588113 DOI: 10.1001/archopht.1977.04450120099012
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Arch Ophthalmol ISSN: 0003-9950