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Keratoconus is the most common form of primary corneal thinning. Different methods have been suggested to deal with the condition, including glasses, contact lenses, and surgical interventions, like penetrating keratoplasty (PKP) and deep anterior ...
M. Shams +4 more
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Data-Driven Modelling and Control for Robot Needle Insertion in Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty
Deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) is a technique for cornea transplantation which is associated with reduced patient morbidity. DALK has been explored as a potential application of robot microsurgery because the small scales, fine control ...
William Edwards +6 more
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“Sclero-DALK”: New approach for treatment of superficial corneal leukoma
Purpose: Present a new technique to perform a deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) that could be an alternative to the “Big Bubble” or the Melles technique. Observations: The case concerns a 48 years old man who presents superficial corneal leukoma
Laura Escudero Bodenlle +1 more
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Effect of corneal light scatter on vision: a review of the literature [PDF]
The cornea is the transparent connective tissue window at the front of the eye. The physiological role of the cornea is to conduct external light into the eye, focus it, together with the lens, onto the retina, and to provide rigidity to the entire ...
MARAONE, GIORGIA +4 more
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Femtosecond Laser Assisted Keratoplasty
Femtosecond lasers have a wide variety of applications in anterior segment surgery. The technology has also been used for lamellar and penetrating keratoplasties.
Devesh Sharma, Umang Mathur
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MALKS®: specifications and development [PDF]
PURPOSE: To describe the characteristics of a new artificial anterior chamber (MALKS®, Loktal, São Paulo, Brasil). METHODS: Characteristics analysis and description of a new artificial anterior chamber MALKS® (Micro automated lamellar keratoplasty system)
Alves, Milton Ruiz +3 more
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Femtosecond laser applications in corneal surgery
Femtosecond laser (FSL) applications in corneal surgery have increased since its inception. Corneal surgery has undergone a tremendous transformation thanks to the introduction of FSL technology.
Fernando Morales-Wong +3 more
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Visual outcome of penetrating keratoplasty, deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty and Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty [PDF]
Purpose: A single-center, cross-sectional study was designed to assess and compare objective and subjective quality of vision of patients intervened with penetrating keratoplasty (PK), deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) and Descemet membrane ...
Cardona Torradeflot, Genís +3 more
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Alternaria keratitis after deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty
To describe a case of Alternaria keratitis in a 30-year-old male patient who presented with bilateral vascularised central corneal opacity and underwent deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) in the left eye. Patient was treated for recurrent epithelial defect with a bandage contact lens in the follow-up visits after DALK.
Naik, Mekhla +3 more
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Acute interface infectious keratitis (AIIK) is a rare and devastating complication following lamellar keratoplasty. Here, we report a case of AIIK following deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) caused by double gram-negative bacilli and required ...
Soham Basak, Samar K Basak, Suman Saha
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