Artículo
Climatic droplet keratopathy: Is it really a degenerative human corneal disease related to climate?
Fecha de publicación:
02/08/2022
Editorial:
Springer
Revista:
Graefes Archive For Clinical And Experimental Ophthalmology
ISSN:
1435-702X
e-ISSN:
0721-832X
Idioma:
Inglés
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Artículo publicado
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Resumen
What is known Climatic Droplet Keratopathy (CDK) is a degenerative corneal disease that develops in individuals who workoutdoors, and as reported by previous studies is found invarious parts of the world with dissimilar climates.What is newPresently the pathophysiology of this illness is well known,and it is evident that CDK is not directly related toclimate changes.Environmental multifactorial processes that activate the ocular inflammatory pathway, such as dietary intake,eye protection, and oxidative stress are the main causes of this human illness.Substitution of new terminology for this condition would be helpful to represent it clearly and prevent misleadingophthalmologists and others.
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CORNEA
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ENVIRONMENT
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Articulos de CENTRO DE INV.EN BIOQUI.CLINICA E INMUNOLOGIA
Articulos de CENTRO DE INV.EN BIOQUI.CLINICA E INMUNOLOGIA
Citación
Serra, Horacio Marcelo; Ghalibafan, Seyyedehfatemeh; Sabater, Alfonso L.; Climatic droplet keratopathy: Is it really a degenerative human corneal disease related to climate?; Springer; Graefes Archive For Clinical And Experimental Ophthalmology; 261; 1; 2-8-2022; 273-275
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