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In vivo confocal microstructural analysis of corneas presenting Kayser-Fleischer rings in patients with Wilson's disease

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 81 (2), 2018
ABSTRACT Purpose: To evaluate microstructural differences between corneas with and without Kayser-Fleischer rings in age-matched subjects with Wilson's disease with neurological symptoms, using confocal laser scanning microscopy. Methods: The study included 12 subjects with Wilson's disease with neurol...

Corneal backscatter in insulin-dependent and non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus patients: a pilot study

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 80 (3), 2017
ABSTRACT Purpose: To compare central corneal backscatter obtained from Scheimpflug images between patients with insulin-dependent and non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM and NIDDM, respectively) and healthy controls. Methods: Seven patients with IDDM (7 eyes), eleven patients with NIDDM (11 e...