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SECTION 8 Trauma
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with injury solely to Bowman’s layer and anterior stroma may lead to THERAPY
recurrent corneal erosions. Damage to the limbal stem cells, however, 4.26
can result in persistent corneal epithelial defects, conjunctivalization of Immediate Phase
the cornea, presence of goblet cells within the corneal epithelium, and Since the area and duration of contact determines the extent of subse-
superficial and deep neovascularization.19,23 Late sequelae of severe quent injury and prognosis, immediate copious irrigation upon expo-
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speeding epithelial recovery in animal models.45,46 In addition, topical cicatrization, entropion, and trichiasis.19 If intraocular complications
4 and subconjunctival bevacizumab as well as subconjunctival triamci-
nolone have been reported to decrease corneal neovascularization after
are minimized in the setting of an optimized ocular surface and limited
deep stromal vessels, penetrating keratoplasty may be performed with
alkali burns in animals.47,48 favorable results. A large-diameter penetrating keratoplasty with or
without donor limbal tissue may be considered in the acute and chronic
Cornea and Ocular Surface Diseases
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