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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Femtosecond Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis Treatment of Residual Refractive Error following Femtosecond Laser-Enabled Keratoplasty. [PDF]
Purpose:To evaluate the safety and effectiveness of femtosecond laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) in the treatment of residual myopia and astigmatism following femtosecond laser-enabled keratoplasty (FLEK).
Farid, Marjan +4 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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Outpatient penetrating keratoplasty [PDF]
AbstractElective penetrating keratoplasty has been performed on an outpatient basis on 37 patients since July 1987. The commonest indications have been herpetic keratitis, keratoconus, and pseudophakic or aphakic corneal oedema. Local anaesthesia, with little or no sedation, was used in most cases, and only three patients had a general anaesthetic ...
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Recurrent Ectasia After Penetrating Keratoplasty
Corneal ectasia or recurrent keratoconus after penetrating keratoplasty is rare, and few case reports exist in the literature concerning this condition. Computerized corneal topography is quite useful to identify and manage this disorder.
Ayşe Burcu +3 more
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Endothelial dysfunction in a child with Pearson marrow-pancreas syndrome managed with Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty using a suture pull-through techniqu [PDF]
A 4-year-old girl with a history of Pearson marrow-pancreas syndrome presenting with severe, progressive photophobia was found to have bilateral, diffuse corneal thickening and peripheral pigmentary retinopathy. She underwent Descemet stripping automated
Areaux, Raymond G., Jr. +4 more
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PURPOSE: To compare the measurements of contrast sensitivity at a distance in patients submitted to penetrating keratoplasty versus patients submitted to deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty for keratoconus treatment.
Carlos Anchieta Castro Cardoso da Silva +3 more
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High-risk corneal allografts : A therapeutic challenge [PDF]
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Forrester, John V +4 more
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Clinical features and outcomes of Acanthamoeba keratitis in a tertiary hospital over 20- year period
Purpose: To analyze the outcomes of Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) in terms of different clinical presentations in a tertiary hospital in Taiwan over a 20- year period. Methods: This is a retrospective case series. Patients with AK diagnosed at the National
Hsin-Yu Liu +5 more
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Deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty versus penetrating keratoplasty for treating keratoconus [PDF]
Published version made available following 12 month embargo from date of publication (22 July 2014) in accordance with publisher copyright policy.BACKGROUND: Keratoconus is an ectatic (weakening) disease of the cornea, which is the clear surface at ...
Coster, Douglas John +3 more
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