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Corneal Touch

MedGen UID:
163140
•Concept ID:
C0854719
•
Anatomical Abnormality

Definition

Complications of intraocular lens surgery; usually refers to intraocular lens contact with cornea, can be intermittent or chronic. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVCorneal Touch

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Treatment of symptomatic epiblepharon with Botulinum toxin type A in patients under 2years of age.
de la Fuente Díez Y, Olvera Morales O, Chen López CY, Tovilla Canales JL, Nava Castañeda A
Arch Soc Esp Oftalmol (Engl Ed) 2020 Jan;95(1):9-14. Epub 2019 Dec 2 doi: 10.1016/j.oftal.2019.09.008. PMID: 31806264
Pars plana vitrectomy in the management of phakic and pseudophakic malignant glaucoma.
Harbour JW, Rubsamen PE, Palmberg P
Arch Ophthalmol 1996 Sep;114(9):1073-8. doi: 10.1001/archopht.1996.01100140275003. PMID: 8790091

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Ahmed glaucoma valve implantation with the tube placement in the ciliary sulcus: short-term results.
Arikan G, Akbulut B, Utine CA, Ayhan Z, Kaya M, Ozturk T, Gunenc U
Int Ophthalmol 2022 Mar;42(3):969-980. Epub 2021 Oct 10 doi: 10.1007/s10792-021-02080-w. PMID: 34628581
Corneal neuropathic pain in irritable bowel syndrome: clinical findings and in vivo corneal confocal microscopy.
Uçar IÇ, Esen F, Turhan SA, Oguz H, Ulasoglu HC, Aykut V
Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 2021 Oct;259(10):3011-3017. Epub 2021 Jun 29 doi: 10.1007/s00417-021-05269-y. PMID: 34184124
Treatment of symptomatic epiblepharon with Botulinum toxin type A in patients under 2years of age.
de la Fuente Díez Y, Olvera Morales O, Chen López CY, Tovilla Canales JL, Nava Castañeda A
Arch Soc Esp Oftalmol (Engl Ed) 2020 Jan;95(1):9-14. Epub 2019 Dec 2 doi: 10.1016/j.oftal.2019.09.008. PMID: 31806264
Changes in corneal endothelial cell density and the cumulative risk of corneal decompensation after Ahmed glaucoma valve implantation.
Kim KN, Lee SB, Lee YH, Lee JJ, Lim HB, Kim CS
Br J Ophthalmol 2016 Jul;100(7):933-938. Epub 2015 Oct 27 doi: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2015-306894. PMID: 26508781
Corneal sensitivity in myasthenia gravis.
Nazarian J, O'Leary D
Br J Ophthalmol 1985 Jul;69(7):519-21. doi: 10.1136/bjo.69.7.519. PMID: 4016046Free PMC Article

Diagnosis

Corneal neuropathic pain in irritable bowel syndrome: clinical findings and in vivo corneal confocal microscopy.
Uçar IÇ, Esen F, Turhan SA, Oguz H, Ulasoglu HC, Aykut V
Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 2021 Oct;259(10):3011-3017. Epub 2021 Jun 29 doi: 10.1007/s00417-021-05269-y. PMID: 34184124
Changes in corneal endothelial cell density and the cumulative risk of corneal decompensation after Ahmed glaucoma valve implantation.
Kim KN, Lee SB, Lee YH, Lee JJ, Lim HB, Kim CS
Br J Ophthalmol 2016 Jul;100(7):933-938. Epub 2015 Oct 27 doi: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2015-306894. PMID: 26508781
The conjunctival sensitivity in soft contact lens wearers.
Igarashi T, Ono M, Fujimoto C, Suzuki H, Takahashi H
Int Ophthalmol 2015 Aug;35(4):569-73. Epub 2014 Sep 7 doi: 10.1007/s10792-014-9985-x. PMID: 25194462
Corneal sensitivity in myasthenia gravis.
Nazarian J, O'Leary D
Br J Ophthalmol 1985 Jul;69(7):519-21. doi: 10.1136/bjo.69.7.519. PMID: 4016046Free PMC Article
Dose-response effects of corneal anesthetics.
Polse KA, Keener RJ, Jauregui MJ
Am J Optom Physiol Opt 1978 Jan;55(1):8-14. doi: 10.1097/00006324-197801000-00002. PMID: 677245

Therapy

Comparison of Proparacaine, Tetracaine, and Oxybuprocaine in Corneal Sensitivity Measurement.
Dias PB, Rodrigues Parchen MDA, Wasilewski D
J Ocul Pharmacol Ther 2024 May;40(4):215-221. Epub 2024 Apr 8 doi: 10.1089/jop.2023.0148. PMID: 38597912
Ahmed glaucoma valve implantation with the tube placement in the ciliary sulcus: short-term results.
Arikan G, Akbulut B, Utine CA, Ayhan Z, Kaya M, Ozturk T, Gunenc U
Int Ophthalmol 2022 Mar;42(3):969-980. Epub 2021 Oct 10 doi: 10.1007/s10792-021-02080-w. PMID: 34628581
Treatment of symptomatic epiblepharon with Botulinum toxin type A in patients under 2years of age.
de la Fuente Díez Y, Olvera Morales O, Chen López CY, Tovilla Canales JL, Nava Castañeda A
Arch Soc Esp Oftalmol (Engl Ed) 2020 Jan;95(1):9-14. Epub 2019 Dec 2 doi: 10.1016/j.oftal.2019.09.008. PMID: 31806264
The conjunctival sensitivity in soft contact lens wearers.
Igarashi T, Ono M, Fujimoto C, Suzuki H, Takahashi H
Int Ophthalmol 2015 Aug;35(4):569-73. Epub 2014 Sep 7 doi: 10.1007/s10792-014-9985-x. PMID: 25194462
Molteno implant surgery in refractory glaucoma.
Melamed S, Fiore PM
Surv Ophthalmol 1990 May-Jun;34(6):441-8. doi: 10.1016/0039-6257(90)90124-e. PMID: 2194308

Prognosis

Ahmed glaucoma valve implantation with the tube placement in the ciliary sulcus: short-term results.
Arikan G, Akbulut B, Utine CA, Ayhan Z, Kaya M, Ozturk T, Gunenc U
Int Ophthalmol 2022 Mar;42(3):969-980. Epub 2021 Oct 10 doi: 10.1007/s10792-021-02080-w. PMID: 34628581
Treatment of symptomatic epiblepharon with Botulinum toxin type A in patients under 2years of age.
de la Fuente Díez Y, Olvera Morales O, Chen López CY, Tovilla Canales JL, Nava Castañeda A
Arch Soc Esp Oftalmol (Engl Ed) 2020 Jan;95(1):9-14. Epub 2019 Dec 2 doi: 10.1016/j.oftal.2019.09.008. PMID: 31806264
Changes in corneal endothelial cell density and the cumulative risk of corneal decompensation after Ahmed glaucoma valve implantation.
Kim KN, Lee SB, Lee YH, Lee JJ, Lim HB, Kim CS
Br J Ophthalmol 2016 Jul;100(7):933-938. Epub 2015 Oct 27 doi: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2015-306894. PMID: 26508781
Aqueous drainage device surgery in refractory pediatric glaucomas: I. Long-term outcomes.
O'Malley Schotthoefer E, Yanovitch TL, Freedman SF
J AAPOS 2008 Feb;12(1):33-9. Epub 2007 Oct 17 doi: 10.1016/j.jaapos.2007.07.002. PMID: 17942353
Molteno implant surgery in refractory glaucoma.
Melamed S, Fiore PM
Surv Ophthalmol 1990 May-Jun;34(6):441-8. doi: 10.1016/0039-6257(90)90124-e. PMID: 2194308

Clinical prediction guides

Comparison of Proparacaine, Tetracaine, and Oxybuprocaine in Corneal Sensitivity Measurement.
Dias PB, Rodrigues Parchen MDA, Wasilewski D
J Ocul Pharmacol Ther 2024 May;40(4):215-221. Epub 2024 Apr 8 doi: 10.1089/jop.2023.0148. PMID: 38597912
Corneal neuropathic pain in irritable bowel syndrome: clinical findings and in vivo corneal confocal microscopy.
Uçar IÇ, Esen F, Turhan SA, Oguz H, Ulasoglu HC, Aykut V
Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 2021 Oct;259(10):3011-3017. Epub 2021 Jun 29 doi: 10.1007/s00417-021-05269-y. PMID: 34184124
Changes in corneal endothelial cell density and the cumulative risk of corneal decompensation after Ahmed glaucoma valve implantation.
Kim KN, Lee SB, Lee YH, Lee JJ, Lim HB, Kim CS
Br J Ophthalmol 2016 Jul;100(7):933-938. Epub 2015 Oct 27 doi: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2015-306894. PMID: 26508781
The conjunctival sensitivity in soft contact lens wearers.
Igarashi T, Ono M, Fujimoto C, Suzuki H, Takahashi H
Int Ophthalmol 2015 Aug;35(4):569-73. Epub 2014 Sep 7 doi: 10.1007/s10792-014-9985-x. PMID: 25194462
Reduced corneal sensitivity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Kim IG, Lee JH, Kim SS
Cornea 2012 Dec;31(12):1381-5. doi: 10.1097/ICO.0b013e31824d0e22. PMID: 22549237

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