[Atypical presentation of pellucid marginal degeneration: case report].
The authors report an unusual clinical presentation of pellucid marginal degeneration with 360 masculine peripheral corneal thinning diagnosed in a younger male patient. We discuss the findings of topographic maps, ultrasound pachymetry and the proposed treatment.
Santos
Frederico Xavier dos
FX
Setor de Córnea, Hospital Oftalmológico de Sorocaba, Rua Nabeck Shiroma 210, CEP 18031-060 Sorocaba, SP. fredxsantos@hotmail.com
Mocelin
Sheila
S
Machado
Renato
R
Santos
Fernando Henrique Xavier dos
FH
Sousa
Luciene Barbosa de
LB
D000328:Adult; D001251:Astigmatism / Q000175:diagnosis; D003316:Corneal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D019781:Corneal Topography; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D007640:Keratoconus / Q000175:diagnosis; D008297:Male; D014792:Visual Acuity