PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | corneal edema |
| Phenotype | C0235270|keratopathy |
| Sentences | 3 |
| PubMedID- 23516618 | Significant cell loss can result in bullous keratopathy, a painful state of corneal edema which usually requires transplantation to restore vision since the cecs do not regenerate sufficiently [1]. |
| PubMedID- 23741132 | If the pain is from corneal edema with bullous keratopathy therapy can be directed to the cornea (e.g., hypertonic saline, contact lens use, gunderson flap) or to any underlying factor that may be worsening any remaining endothelial pump function. |
| PubMedID- 22347622 | Figure 4 shows microbullous keratopathy after phacoemulsification with dense corneal edema and interruption of endothelium-descemet's membrane layer. |
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