Main issues in deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty: A systematic narrative review. [PDF]
Deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) has emerged as a transformative approach in managing corneal pathologies, notably keratoconus (KC), providing a viable alternative to penetrating keratoplasty (PK).
Niazi S +4 more
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One-Step Intraoperative Optical Coherence Tomography Guided Tunnel, Mushroom Femtosecond Laser Big Bubble Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty. [PDF]
The aim of our study is to investigate the feasibility and outcomes of using a femtosecond laser (FSL) platform (Ziemer LDV Z8) for deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK), enabling the creation of mushroom-shaped graft–host junctions, lamellar cuts ...
Abusayf MM +5 more
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Comparison of therapeutic effects between big-bubble deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty and penetrating keratoplasty for medically unresponsive Acanthamoeba keratitis. [PDF]
Purpose To compare the outcomes of big-bubble deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (BB-DALK) and penetrating keratoplasty (PKP) in the management of medically unresponsive Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK).
Qi X +8 more
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Long-term outcomes of deep anterior lamellar versus penetrating keratoplasty for keratoconus
Aims To compare the long-term outcomes of deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) with penetrating keratoplasty (PK) in keratoconus. Methods Retrospective comparative case series (228 DALKs and 274 PKs).
V. Borderie +4 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Uso de espátula e dissector para otimização da ceratoplastia lamelar anterior profunda (DALK) [PDF]
Objective: We describe a novel spatula and dissector to facilitate the big-bubble technique in deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK). Methods: A 29-year-old man who was diagnosed with bilateral keratoconus underwent deep anterior lamellar ...
Bonfadini, Gustavo ,2,3 +3 more
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Modified deep anterior lamellar dissection for corneal opacity during vitrectomy: case reports
Background To introduce a modified deep anterior lamellar dissection technique to improve visibility during surgery for vitreoretinal diseases with coexisting corneal opacity.
Fang Li +3 more
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Approaches toward enhancing survival probability following deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty
The greatest advantage of deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty over full-thickness corneal transplantation is the elimination of graft failure caused by endothelial rejection.
Sepehr Feizi, Amir A Azari
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AIM To investigate whether the two-step strategy [conjunctival flap covering surgery (CFCS) combined with secondary deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK)] is effective for patients with high-risk fungal keratitis (FK).
Yu-Chen Wang +5 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Design and Evaluation of an Eye Mountable AutoDALK Robot for Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty [PDF]
Partial-thickness corneal transplants using a deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) approach has demonstrated better patient outcomes than a full-thickness cornea transplant.
Opfermann J +6 more
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Macular corneal dystrophy is autosomal recessive dystrophy characterized by deposits of abnormal glycosaminoglycans in stromal lamellae and within endothelial cells.
Sunita Chaurasia +3 more
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