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Bilateral symmetrical corneal melting following intravesical Bacille Calmette-Guerin therapy for bladder carcinoma

Chandana Chakraborty, Kumaresh C Sarkar, Swati Majumdar et al. · Oman Journal of Ophthalmology · 2012 · 10.4103/0974-620x.99374

A 63-year-old man with unremarkable previous ocular history presented with bilateral symmetrical corneal ulceration along with mucopurulent conjunctivitis and dry eye 10 days after the fourth dose of intravesical Bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) instillation for treatment of bladder carcinoma. Slit lamp examination reveal …

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Corneal melting following intrastromal injection of bevacizumab for corneal neovascularization

Muna Salim Al-Ruhaili, Haitham Hilal Al-Mahrouqi · Oman Journal of Ophthalmology · 2025 · 10.4103/ojo.ojo_344_24

The aim is to report corneal melting following intrastromal injection of antivascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF), bevacizumab, for pre-existing corneal neovascularization. A 68-year-old male with a history of failed bilateral penetrating keratoplasties due to scarring from childhood measles and trachoma unde …

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The eye and visual system in pregnancy, what to expect? An in-depth review

Khawla Abu Samra · Oman Journal of Ophthalmology · 2013 · 10.4103/0974-620x.116626

… ologic and pathologic changes. The latter might be presenting for the first time during pregnancy such as corneal melting and corneal ectasia, or an already existing ocular pathologies that are modified by pregnancy such as diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma. In addition, pregnancy can affect vision through systemic dis …

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