title: [Proteolytic enzyme activity and surgical interventions in Mooren ulcer].
abstract: The authors report on two cases of Mooren's ulcer. Tear immunoglobulin levels and proteolytic enzyme activity were determined in the different stages of the disease. The latter proved to be more reliable in the assessment of the progress and prognosis of Mooren's ulcer.
mesh_terms: D003228:Conjunctiva / Q000601:surgery; D003320:Corneal Ulcer / Q000201:enzymology / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D003012:Microbial Collagenase / Q000378:metabolism*; D008875:Middle Aged; D013666:Tears / Q000201:enzymology*
chemical_list: D003012:Microbial Collagenase
vernacular_title: Proteolytische Enzymaktivität und chirurgische Eingriffe bei Ulcus Mooren.