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Indications and Current Surgical Techniques for Keratoplasty: A 10-year Review from 2011 through 2020 at a Tertiary Referral Hospital in Thailand

open access: yesSiriraj Medical Journal
Objective: To report the indications and current trends in surgical techniques for keratoplasty over 10 years at Siriraj Hospital. Materials and Methods: We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of hospitalized patients who underwent ...
Wipawee Booranapong   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Corneal transplantation: Restoring sight to the blind

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Corneal blindness is one of the leading causes of vision loss worldwide. Transplantation of the cornea can restore vision and make blind patients see again. Corneal transplant surgery has undergone major evolution in recent decades with the advent of minimally invasive lamellar surgical approaches such as DMEK and DALK.
Claus Cursiefen
wiley   +1 more source

Problems remaining after successful keratoplasty for keratoconus

open access: yes, 1989
Keratoplasty procedures offer a proven increase in visual performance for most keratoconic patients. However, there can often remain subtle visual decrements. The visual functions of four subjects who had undergone uniocular penetrating keratoplasty with
Carney, Leo G.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Femtosecond Laser Created Corneal Allogenic Intrastromal Ring Segments for Keratoconus

open access: yesClinical &Experimental Ophthalmology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background To evaluate the clinical outcomes of femtosecond laser‐created corneal allogenic intrastromal ring segments (femto‐CAIRS) in keratoconic eyes using a newly described nomogram. Methods This retrospective case series recruited 85 eyes from 75 patients.
David J. Gunn   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence, Treatment, and Outcomes of Corneal Disease in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples in Australia: A Systematic Review

open access: yesClinical &Experimental Ophthalmology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background To synthesise available evidence on the prevalence, treatment strategies, and outcomes of corneal disease affecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in Australia, and to identify gaps in the existing literature. Methods A systematic review with narrative synthesis was conducted in accordance with PRISMA 2020 guidelines.
Angus van der Nagel   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Boston Type 1 Keratoprosthesis Implantation in Traumatic Stem Cell Deficiency and Keratoplasty Rejection

open access: yes, 2012
A 31-year-old male patient was admitted with the complaint of decreased vision in both eyes. He underwent multiple pars plana vitrectomy and silicone oil injection operations due to bilateral retina detachment after rocket projectile explosion in his ...
Vedat Kaya   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Changing indications and surgical techniques for keratoplasty during a 16-year period (2003–2018) at a tertiary referral hospital in Japan

open access: yesClinical Ophthalmology, 2019
Tsubasa Nishino, Akira Kobayashi, Hideaki Yokogawa, Natsuko Mori, Kazuhisa SugiyamaDepartment of Ophthalmology, Kanazawa University Graduate School of Medical Science, Kanazawa, JapanPurpose: To present the changing indications and surgical techniques ...
Nishino T   +4 more
doaj  

Ray‐Tracing‐Based Intraocular Lens Power Calculation in Combined Cataract Surgery and Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty

open access: yesClinical &Experimental Ophthalmology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background To compare the predictive accuracy of ray tracing‐based intraocular lens (IOL) power calculation formulas with the Barrett Universal II (BUII) formula in eyes with Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) undergoing combined cataract surgery and Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (triple DMEK).
Jan O. Weber   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Keratoplasty: are children missing out on the lamellar revolution—the 2023 Bowman Club, David L. Easty Lecture

open access: yesBMJ Open Ophthalmology
There has been a growing interest in lamellar keratoplasty over penetrating keratoplasty in the treatment of cornea diseases. Children, in particular, may benefit from lamellar keratoplasty due to faster visual recovery, better outcomes, fewer eye drops ...
Jodhbir S. Mehta, Yuan-Yuh Leong
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of conjunctival pedicle flap to corneal fixation strength achieved by Tisseel® fibrin glue, ethyl cyanoacrylate adhesive, ReSure® hydrogel sealant, and conventional suturing with 8‐0 VICRYL® ophthalmic suture

open access: yesVeterinary Ophthalmology, Volume 28, Issue 2, Page 253-263, March 2025.
Abstract Objective To determine and compare the fixation strength of conjunctival pedicle flaps to cornea achieved via conventional ophthalmic suture and three different adhesive compounds. Animals Studied Ex vivo porcine globes. Procedures Following a 6 mm wide 500‐micron‐restricted depth lamellar keratectomy, conjunctival pedicle flaps were secured ...
Elodie M. VerHulst   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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