Gunderson Flap in Severe External Disease

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Years after corneal transplant, this patient developed extensive melting resistant to all proteolytic agents, such as oral doxycycline, topical progesterone, topical steroids and anti-virals. A. John Kanellopoulos, MD, presents the surgical management of this case of severe external disease where he utilized a traditional Gunderson conjunctival flap and later PK and Ahmed valve.

Posted: 4/02/2012

Gunderson Flap in Severe External Disease

Years after corneal transplant, this patient developed extensive melting resistant to all proteolytic agents, such as oral doxycycline, topical progesterone, topical steroids and anti-virals. A. John Kanellopoulos, MD, presents the surgical management of this case of severe external disease where he utilized a traditional Gunderson conjunctival flap and later PK and Ahmed valve.

Posted: 4/02/2012

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