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The Evolution of Corneal Transplantation [PDF]

Annals of Transplantation, 2017
Background The aim of this study was to investigate the evolution of surgical methods in and leading indications for corneal transplantation from 2005 to 2016.
T. Röck, Johanna Landenberger, M. Bramkamp, K. Bartz-Schmidt, D. Röck   +4 more
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Trends in indications and techniques of corneal transplantation in Iran from 2006 to 2013; an 8-year review

Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research, 2016
Purpose: To report changing trends in indications and techniques of corneal transplantation in Iran. Methods: We reviewed eye bank records of 47,129 patients who had undergone corneal transplantation between 2006 and 2013 at different eye centers ...
Mozhgan Rezaei Kanavi, Mohammad Ali Javadi, Tahmineh Motevasseli, Tahereh Chamani, Mahnoush Rezaei Kanavi, Bahareh Kheiri, Sare Safi   +6 more
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Update on Suture Techniques in Corneal Transplantation: A Systematic Review

Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022
Effective suturing remains key to achieving successful outcomes in corneal surgery, especially anterior lamellar keratoplasty and full thickness transplantation.
Luca Pagano, Haider Shah, Omar Al Ibrahim, Kunal A Gadhvi, Giulia Coco, Jason Lee, S. Kaye, Hannah J. Levis, Kevin J. Hamill, F. Semeraro, V. Romano   +10 more
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LiQD Cornea: Pro-regeneration collagen mimetics as patches and alternatives to corneal transplantation

Science Advances, 2020
LiQD Cornea is a liquid in situ gelling, pro-regeneration hydrogel for treating corneal blindness and repairing perforations. Transplantation with donor corneas is the mainstay for treating corneal blindness, but a severe worldwide shortage necessitates ...
Christopher D. McTiernan, Fiona C. Simpson, M. Haagdorens, C. Samarawickrama, Damien Hunter, O. Buznyk, P. Fagerholm, M. K. Ljunggren, P. Lewis, I. Pintelon, David R. Olsen, Elle Edin, Marc Groleau, B. Allan, M. Griffith   +14 more
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Indications for and techniques of keratoplasty at Vietnam National Institute of Ophthalmology [PDF]

International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016
AIM: To report the indications for and techniques of corneal transplantation at Vietnam National Institute of Ophthalmology (VNIO) over a period of 12y (2002-2013).
Pham Ngoc Dong, Truong Nhu Han, Anthony J. Aldave, Hoang Thi Minh Chau   +3 more
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Keratoplasty for keratoconus: advantages and disadvantages

Российский офтальмологический журнал, 2022
Keratoconus is a progressive bilateral corneal ectasia, accompanied by loss of vision due to high irregular astigmatism, which is the leading indication for corneal transplantation.
M. M. Bikbov, E. L. Usubov, A. F. Zaynetdinov   +2 more
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Corneal transplantation in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic: an international perspective

British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020
Corneal blindness is the third leading cause of blindness worldwide.1 Corneal transplantation remains the only method of restoring vision in eyes with end-stage corneal decompensation and is the most frequently performed type of transplant worldwide.2 ...
M. Ang, A. Moriyama, K. Colby, G. Sutton, L. Liang, N. Sharma, J. Hjortdal, Dennis Shun Chiu Lam, Geraint P Williams, J. Armitage, Jodhbir S. Mehta   +10 more
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Corneal Disease & Transplantation

Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022
Corneal diseases represent the third leading cause of blindness worldwide, and corneal transplantation, which aims at restoring corneal clarity and vision, is the most frequently performed transplant worldwide [...]
Giulia Coco, Vito Romano
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Corneal Descemetocele Management with Multi-Layer Amniotic Membrane Transplantation in an Ocular Graft-versus-Host Disease Case

Medicina, 2023
Background: Chronic ocular graft-versus-host disease (oGVHD) is a common ocular complication following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT), characterized by progressive inflammation of the ocular surface and refractory dry eye.
Yunjiao He, Hiufong Wong, Jianjun Gu, Lixia Lin   +3 more
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Global Survey of Corneal Transplantation and Eye Banking.

JAMA ophthalmology, 2016
IMPORTANCE Corneal transplantation restores visual function when visual impairment caused by a corneal disease becomes too severe. It is considered the world's most frequent type of transplantation, but, to our knowledge, there are no exhaustive data ...
P. Gain, R. Jullienne, Zhiguo He, M. Aldossary, S. Acquart, F. Cognasse, G. Thuret   +6 more
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