cloudy_cornea

Cloudy Cornea in Neonates

Possible Causes

  • Trauma
    • Forceps
    • Chemical injury
    • Needle perforation with amnioscentesis
  • Infections (corneal ulceration possible)
    • Herpes Simplex
    • Rubella
    • Nisseria gonorrhoeae
  • Glaucoma (increased IOP)
  • Metabolic
    • Mucopolysaccharidoses-MPS-IH (Hurlers)
    • Mucolipodoses-type IV
    • Glycogen Storage Disease type I (Von Gierke),
    • Cystinosis
    • Tyrosinemia (type II)
  • Dysgenesis
  • Corneal dystrophy
    • PPMD
    • CHED
    • CHSD
  • Skin disease
    • ichthyosis
    • dayskeratoses
  • Keratomalacia (Vitamin A deficiency)
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  • Last modified: 2020/05/18 21:11
  • by oculoman