Congenital stromal corneal dystrophy in a Spanish family: Clinical, genetic and histological analysis.

Purpose: To present the clinical, genetic, and histopathological features of the ninth family affected by congenital stromal corneal dystrophy (CSCD) to date.

Methods: Twelve cases of a Spanish family affected by CSCD were analyzed regarding history, visual acuity (VA, decimal scale), an ophthalmologic exam and specular microscopy. Five eyes were treated by deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK), and thirteen eyes by penetrating keratoplasty (PK).

Prescription trends for preservative free glaucoma medication in a public health system.

Purpose: To analyze the prescribing trends over a 7-years period, between 2013 and 2020, in a tertiary hospital (Hospital Clinico San Carlos, Madrid, Spain) and its health area.

Material And Methods: A retrospective study on the data collected from the information systems, "farm@web" and "Farmadrid", of glaucoma prescriptions in the framework of a public health system (Spanish National Health System) during the last seven years.

Results: Prostaglandin analogues were the most commonly used drugs in monotherapy during the study period (range: 36.