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Corneal keratic precipitates

MedGen UID:
910556
Concept ID:
C2109272
Finding
HPO: HP:0025341

Definition

An inflammatory cellular deposit deposited on the corneal endothelium and visible as spots on the cornea. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVCorneal keratic precipitates

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Koizumi N, Inatomi T, Suzuki T, Shiraishi A, Ohashi Y, Kandori M, Miyazaki D, Inoue Y, Soma T, Nishida K, Takase H, Sugita S, Mochizuki M, Kinoshita S; Japan Corneal Endotheliitis Study Group
Br J Ophthalmol 2015 Jan;99(1):54-8. Epub 2014 Jul 29 doi: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2013-304625. PMID: 25075122Free PMC Article
McDonald EM, Ram FS, Patel DV, McGhee CN
Br J Ophthalmol 2014 Nov;98(11):1470-7. Epub 2014 Apr 12 doi: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2013-304660. PMID: 24729078
Das S, Sharma S, Sahu SK, Nayak SS, Kar S
Br J Ophthalmol 2012 Jun;96(6):793-5. Epub 2012 Mar 21 doi: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2011-301227. PMID: 22437900

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Wang W, Yang X, Yao Q, Xu Q, Liu W, Liu J
BMC Ophthalmol 2022 Jan 11;22(1):21. doi: 10.1186/s12886-022-02253-w. PMID: 35016625Free PMC Article
Mahendradas P, Srinivasan T, Kawali A, Venkatesh R, Hazarika D, Patil S, Sanjay S, Shetty R
Ocul Immunol Inflamm 2021 Apr 3;29(3):500-506. Epub 2020 Sep 29 doi: 10.1080/09273948.2020.1821895. PMID: 32990493
Labbé A, Dupas B, Offret H, Baudouin C, Labetoulle M
Br J Ophthalmol 2009 May;93(5):673-7. Epub 2008 Dec 17 doi: 10.1136/bjo.2008.146100. PMID: 19091849
Pillai CT, Dua HS, Azuara-Blanco A, Sarhan AR
Br J Ophthalmol 2000 Dec;84(12):1367-71. doi: 10.1136/bjo.84.12.1367. PMID: 11090474Free PMC Article
Hiles DA, Watson BA
J Am Intraocul Implant Soc 1979 Jan;5(1):24-32. doi: 10.1016/s0146-2776(79)80010-5. PMID: 374320

Diagnosis

Alsarhani WK, Chan CC, Boyd SR, Hasso M, Almeer A, Tan DHS
Cornea 2023 May 1;42(5):641-644. Epub 2022 Dec 9 doi: 10.1097/ICO.0000000000003171. PMID: 36729600Free PMC Article
Chan NS, Chee SP
Ocul Immunol Inflamm 2021 May 19;29(4):776-785. Epub 2021 Apr 7 doi: 10.1080/09273948.2020.1836236. PMID: 33826455
Chan NS, Chee SP
Clin Exp Ophthalmol 2019 Apr;47(3):320-333. Epub 2018 Nov 13 doi: 10.1111/ceo.13417. PMID: 30345620
Chan NS, Chee SP, Caspers L, Bodaghi B
Ocul Immunol Inflamm 2018;26(1):107-115. Epub 2017 Nov 27 doi: 10.1080/09273948.2017.1394471. PMID: 29172842
Bonfioli AA, Damico FM, Curi AL, Orefice F
Semin Ophthalmol 2005 Jul-Sep;20(3):147-54. doi: 10.1080/08820530500232035. PMID: 16282148

Therapy

Alsarhani WK, Chan CC, Boyd SR, Hasso M, Almeer A, Tan DHS
Cornea 2023 May 1;42(5):641-644. Epub 2022 Dec 9 doi: 10.1097/ICO.0000000000003171. PMID: 36729600Free PMC Article
Chee SP, Jap A, Ling EC, Ti SE
Cornea 2013 Aug;32(8):1094-8. doi: 10.1097/ICO.0b013e318283c887. PMID: 23538617
Olsen TW, Hardten DR, Meiusi RS, Holland EJ
Am J Ophthalmol 1994 Apr 15;117(4):468-74. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9394(14)70006-6. PMID: 8154528
Paul RH
Am J Ophthalmol 1988 May 15;105(5):519-22. doi: 10.1016/0002-9394(88)90244-9. PMID: 3285693
Hiles DA, Watson BA
J Am Intraocul Implant Soc 1979 Jan;5(1):24-32. doi: 10.1016/s0146-2776(79)80010-5. PMID: 374320

Prognosis

Verma L, Malik A, Maharana PK, Dada T, Sharma N
Indian J Ophthalmol 2024 Jan 1;72(1):11-18. Epub 2023 Dec 22 doi: 10.4103/IJO.IJO_1796_23. PMID: 38131565Free PMC Article
García Caride S, Ginés Gallego C, Gegúndez Fernández JA, Díaz Valle D
Arch Soc Esp Oftalmol (Engl Ed) 2021 Nov;96(11):587-592. Epub 2021 Jun 12 doi: 10.1016/j.oftale.2021.01.005. PMID: 34756280
Lakhani BK, Thajudeen B, Jawaid I, Attzs MS, Maharajan VS
Cornea 2021 Jun 1;40(6):769-773. doi: 10.1097/ICO.0000000000002491. PMID: 32833843
Fan NW, Chung YC, Liu YC, Liu CJ, Kuo YS, Lin PY
Cornea 2016 May;35(5):596-601. doi: 10.1097/ICO.0000000000000791. PMID: 26967107
Bonfioli AA, Damico FM, Curi AL, Orefice F
Semin Ophthalmol 2005 Jul-Sep;20(3):147-54. doi: 10.1080/08820530500232035. PMID: 16282148

Clinical prediction guides

Sun Z, Cao DM, Zhang Y, Zhou HZ
Transpl Immunol 2022 Oct;74:101673. Epub 2022 Jul 18 doi: 10.1016/j.trim.2022.101673. PMID: 35863606
Zarei M, Ebrahimiadib N
Ocul Immunol Inflamm 2021 Nov 17;29(7-8):1363-1365. Epub 2020 May 28 doi: 10.1080/09273948.2020.1754433. PMID: 32463307
Greenberg JP, Belin P, Butler J, Feiler D, Mueller C, Tye A, Friedlander SM, Emerson GG, Ferrone PJ; Aflibercept Sterile Inflammation Research Group
Ophthalmol Retina 2019 Sep;3(9):753-759. Epub 2019 Apr 11 doi: 10.1016/j.oret.2019.04.006. PMID: 31153850
Labbé A, Dupas B, Offret H, Baudouin C, Labetoulle M
Br J Ophthalmol 2009 May;93(5):673-7. Epub 2008 Dec 17 doi: 10.1136/bjo.2008.146100. PMID: 19091849
Pillai CT, Dua HS, Azuara-Blanco A, Sarhan AR
Br J Ophthalmol 2000 Dec;84(12):1367-71. doi: 10.1136/bjo.84.12.1367. PMID: 11090474Free PMC Article

Recent systematic reviews

McDonald EM, Ram FS, Patel DV, McGhee CN
Br J Ophthalmol 2014 Nov;98(11):1470-7. Epub 2014 Apr 12 doi: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2013-304660. PMID: 24729078

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