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Paraproteinemic crystalline keratopathy.

L D Ormerod1, H B Collin, C H Dohlman

  • 1Cornea Service, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston 02114.

Ophthalmology
|February 1, 1988
PubMed
Summary

Paraproteinemic crystalline keratopathy, a rare complication of plasma cell disorders, involves extensive corneal deposits. Early hematologic control may be crucial for managing this condition.

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Area of Science:

  • Ophthalmology
  • Hematology
  • Pathology

Background:

  • Paraproteinemic crystalline keratopathy is an uncommon complication of plasma cell dyscrasias.
  • This case highlights a 16-year duration associated with IgG kappa monoclonal gammopathy and recurrent uveitis.