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Neurofibromatosis, Right: Glioma of Optic Nerve, Left: Ulcer Caused by Lagophthalmus, Tarsorhaphy

Neurofibromatosis, Right: Glioma of Optic Nerve, Left: Ulcer Caused by Lagophthalmus, Tarsorhaphy
Right Eye: Optic atrophy, amaurosis. Left Eye: Loss of corneal sensitivity because of Neurofibromatosis, facial nerve paresis, vascularised corneal scars. Treatment: Autologous contralateral transplantation: 7.5-mm corneal graft from the right eye to the left eye because of hopeless corneal vascularisation. For the right eye homologous graft.
Naumann, G.O.H., Prof. Dr. med., Univ.-Augenklinik, Erlangen, Germany
H16.0
Cornea -> Keratitis, Keratouveitis (Infectious/Non-Infectious/Neuroparalytic/Parasitic) -> Ulcerative Keratitis, Corneal Ulcer -> Neuroparalytic Ulcer
systemic disease, perforating keratoplasty,corneal transplantation, surgery
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