Thygeson's superficial punctate keratitis (TSPK) is a chronic, bilateral epithelial keratitis. Dr Philips Thygeson first reported TSPK in 1950. Although the etiology of TSPK remains unknown, it has been reported to be associated with viral and autoimmune pathologies. The disease course is ...
Thygeson's Superficial Punctate Keratitis Manifested as Pseudodendritic Keratitis 目的:报告Thygeson氏点状上皮角膜炎的病人临床上以复发性伪树突状角膜炎之表现以及治疗的经过. 方法:病例报告结果:一位33岁男性有左眼不适感以及左眼角膜伪树突状角膜... 陈彦名(Yan-Ming Chen),侯育致(Yu-Chih Hou) - 《台湾眼...
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Thygeson浅层..Thygeson浅层点状角膜炎(superficoal punctate keratitis of thygeson, SPKT)是一种原因不明,少见的角膜上皮病变。是否与其他眼部或全身疾病有
PCR for varicella zoster virus genome negative in corneal epithelial cells of patients with Thygeson's superficial punctate keratitis. 来自 国家科技图书文献中心 喜欢 0 阅读量: 43 作者:T Reinhard,M Roggendorf,I Fengler,R Sundmacher 摘要: Eye is the official journal of the Royal College of ...
Purpose To find out if varicella zoster virus is the causative agent of Thygeson's superficial punctuate keratitis. Methods Epithelial cells were harvested from the punctuate epithelial lesions 9 patients with Thygeson's superficial punctate keratitis. A
Thygesons superficial punctate keratitis is a rare, noninfectious, and potentially chronic form of keratitis that is a poorly understood clinical entity. Traditionally, topical corticosteroids have been the standard treatment. Because the long-term use of steroids is undesirable, however, the efficacy ...
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A 56-year-old Chinese man diagnosed with Thygeson's keratitis by clinical biomicroscopy was examined using a tandem scanning confocal microscope. Among normal superficial epithelial cells, clumps of markedly enlarged epithelial cells were identified. Multiple highly reflective filamentary structures were ...
Thygeson's superficial punctate keratitis (TSPK) is a chronic and recurrent corneal epitheliopathy. Although first described more than 70years ago, the precise etiological mechanism and optimal treatment approach for TSPK has not been established. In this paper, we present an up-to date review ...