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Table 1 Characteristics of patients

From: Clinical characteristics of lacrimal drainage pathway disease-associated keratopathy

 

Case no

Age (years)

Sex

Location of CU

Corneal Epithelial Defect

Corneal Infiltration

Corneal Perforation

Risk factors

Systemic

Ocular

Chronic dacryocystitis

1

91

F

Paracentral

( +)

(-)

(-)

SS

Dry eye BK

2

86

M

Inferior periphery

( +)

(-)

( +)

(-)

(-)

3

82

F

Inferior periphery

( +)

(-)

(-)

DM

Dry eye

4

77

M

Inferior periphery

( +)

(-)

(-)

DM

(-)

5

85

M

Paracentral

( +)

(-)

( +)

(-)

(-)

6

87

M

Superior periphery

( +)

(-)

(-)

RA

(-)

7

81

M

Inferior periphery

( +)

(-)

( +)

SS DM

Dry eye

Lacrimal canaliculitis

8

71

M

nasal periphery

( +)

(-)

( +)

(-)

(-)

9

68

F

Inferior periphery

( +)

(-)

( +)

SS

Dry eye PKP

10

78

F

nasal periphery

( +)

(-)

(-)

(-)

(-)

11

74

F

nasal periphery

( +)

(-)

( +)

(-)

(-)

12

68

F

nasal periphery

( +)

(-)

(-)

(-)

(-)

13

85

F

Paracentral

( +)

(-)

( +)

(-)

(-)

  1. M Male, F Female, CU Corneal ulcer, SS Sjogren’s syndrome, DM Diabetes mellitus, RA Rheumatoid arthritis, BK Band keratopathy, PKP Penetrating keratoplasty