An article in the January 2005 issue of " Eye & Contact Lens : Science & Clinical Practice " discusses two case reports of children who developed corneal ulcers when fit with Paragon CRT contact lenses, which were worn nightly.
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It was hypothesized that this special case of fungal corneal ulcer was caused by transfer of spores to the patients eye from contamination with soil ( a common habitat of the fungus ) or other matter from the cow s tail.
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For corneal epithelial diseases such as Stevens Johnson Syndrome, Persistent corneal ulcer etc ., the autologous contralateral ( normal ) suprabasal limbus derived in vitro expanded corneal limbal stem cells are found to be effective as Amniotic membrane based expansion is controversial.
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Severe caution should be used before prescribing CRT lenses for children and informed consent should include potential sight-threatening corneal ulcers . " Although sight threatening corneal ulcers are rare, informed consent should routinely be obtained for all new contact lens wearers, whether worn overnight or not.
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Severe caution should be used before prescribing CRT lenses for children and informed consent should include potential sight-threatening corneal ulcers . " Although sight threatening corneal ulcers are rare, informed consent should routinely be obtained for all new contact lens wearers, whether worn overnight or not.
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In response to a growing number of complaints from eye doctors, the U . S . Food and Drug Administration in October issued a warning against using decorative contact lenses obtained without a prescription or professional fitting, citing reports of corneal ulcers and infections associated with improper wear.
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She had a corneal ulcer . " Twenty years ago, Jamie had had radial keratotomy surgery, a precursor to laser surgery, in which incisions were made in her cornea . " Think of spokes on a wheel, " Frank said . " One had opened up and exposed her eye.
