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Suggest Treatment For Blindness Due To Paraneoplastic Syndrome

Hi, i am from Romania, my girlfriend has 49, last year has a lot of crises like epilepsy, but it was because of intracranian pressure, then she maked an operation in germany where they are put a device for LCR pressure.In fact, she dissease was in 2009 a mamar neoplasm, with mastectomy, then i guess, because our "doctors" didn't know she has made a paraneoplasic sindrome(?),...then, in 4-5 months she became blind...in germany they discovered meningi...carcinomatosis, and made chemi and radioterapy...now shes's good, after 6 months...but she's blind...is that any way to make an eye globe trabsplant, with optic nerve, together...if it's possible, i will give her one of my eyes..thanks, God bless you
Mon, 19 May 2014
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Hi !
I am overwhelmed that you are so concerned to the sorry condition of your GF.
Usually transplant is done of the cornea only and not thge other parts of the eye.Whole eye ball is not transplanted successfully.
Scientists are always trying their best but it is still on the way.
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Suggest Treatment For Blindness Due To Paraneoplastic Syndrome

Hi ! I am overwhelmed that you are so concerned to the sorry condition of your GF. Usually transplant is done of the cornea only and not thge other parts of the eye.Whole eye ball is not transplanted successfully. Scientists are always trying their best but it is still on the way.