title: Surgical management of senile scleromalacia.
abstract: Senile scleral plaques may progress to senile scleromalacia. A patient is described who presented with a scleral defect which appeared dangerously close to perforation. Surgical management of this patient with an autologous scleral graft is discussed.
mesh_terms: D005128:Eye Diseases / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D012590:Sclera / Q000601:surgery* / Q000637:transplantation; D014182:Transplantation, Autologous