Neurotrophic keratitis in a patient with dihydroxypyrimidine dehydrogenase deficiency

We describe a case of neurotrophic keratitis in association with dihydroxypyrimidine dehydrogenase (DHPD) deficiency. Ocular manifestations in patients with DHPD are rare and neurotrophic keratitis has never been reported before. A six-year-old boy who was a known case of DHPD deficiency and born of...

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Main Authors: Kapoor Bharat, Luhishi Ezzedin, Chung Andrew, Pauw Jakobus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2008-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2008;volume=56;issue=4;spage=336;epage=337;aulast=Kapoor