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Graft rejection episodes after keratoplasty in Japanese eyes
We aimed to investigate the clinical characteristics and risk factors for graft rejection after keratoplasty in Japanese patients. We enrolled 730 cases (566 patients) of penetrating keratoplasty (PK, N = 198), Descemet’s stripping automated endothelial ...
Haguku Wajima +7 more
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The aftermath of retained Descemet's membrane: A case report and review of literature
This study aimed to report the graft sequelae of retained host Descemet's membrane (DM) following Penetrating Keratoplasty (PKP). A 75-year-old male diagnosed with retained host DM with Anterior segment optical coherence tomography (ASOCT).
Venugopal Anitha +2 more
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A 62-year-old woman was referred with poor vision following manual small incision cataract surgery. On presentation, the uncorrected distance visual acuity in the involved eye was 3/60, whereas slit-lamp examination revealed a central corneal edema with ...
Ashok Sharma +3 more
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Background We report the first histopathologically proven occurrence of a retrocorneal membrane after Descemet’s membrane endothelial keratoplasty. Case presentation A white Caucasian 76-year-old woman received penetrating keratoplasty on her right eye 2
Tarek Bayyoud +3 more
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Descemet’s Membrane Detachment - An Update
Descemet’s membrane is basement membrane of corneal endothelial cells, which in turn are responsible for maintaining corneal transparency. Numerous causes can lead to Descemet’s membrane detachment (DMD), with the most common etiology being post-surgical.
Abhijeet Beniwal +3 more
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Primary graft failure associated with epithelial downgrowth: a case report [PDF]
Background Epithelial downgrowth is a rare complication of ocular surgery. While the features of epithelial downgrowth following corneal transplantation are well described, its association with primary graft failure has only been reported once previously.
Anthony J Aldave +27 more
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Purpose: we report a case of late spontaneous large detachment of Descemet's membrane in recurrent pellucid marginal degeneration after penetrating keratoplasty.
Jonathan Lin +5 more
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Comparative outcomes of penetrating and component endothelial cell corneal allografts in outbred sheep [PDF]
Lamellar (component-cell) corneal transplantation is replacing penetrating keratoplasty for some corneal disorders in humans; but the relative risks of immunological graft rejection for the two procedures are uncertain.
Coster, Douglas John +3 more
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Congenital hereditary endothelial dystrophy with progressive sensorineural deafness (Harboyan syndrome) [PDF]
Harboyan syndrome is a degenerative corneal disorder defined as congenital hereditary endothelial dystrophy (CHED) accompanied by progressive, postlingual sensorineural hearing loss.
Julie Desir, Marc Abramowicz
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A comparison of endothelial and penetrating keratoplasty outcomes following failed penetrating keratoplasty: a registry study [PDF]
Author version made available in accordance with publisher copyright policy.Purpose To compare graft survival and visual outcomes for endothelial keratoplasty (EK) after a first penetrating keratoplasty (PK), with outcomes of repeat PK after a first ...
Australian Corneal Graft Registry, Contributors +5 more
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