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Evaluation of interface quality in organ-cultured lamellar corneal transplants [PDF]
, 2012 Background: With increasing numbers of lamellar keratoplasties, eye banks are challenged to deliver precut lamellar donor tissue. In Europe, the most common technique of corneal storage is organ culture which requires a deswelling process before surgical
Grüterich, Martin +7 more
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Lamellar Keratoplasty: A Literature Review
Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013 The concept of lamellar keratoplasty (LK) is not new. However, newer forms of lamellar keratoplasty techniques have emerged in the last decade or so revolving around the concept of targeted replacement of diseased corneal layers.
Ladan Espandar, Alan N. Carlson
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Trends in keratoplasty from central and northern India. Part II: Types of keratoplasty
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023 Purpose: To report the types of keratoplasty and analyze trends over a period of two decades in central and northern India. Methods: This was a retrospective review of eye bank registries of six tertiary eye care centers located in central and north ...
Samrat Chatterjee +8 more
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Deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty versus penetrating keratoplasty for treating keratoconus [PDF]
, 2014 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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Confocal and Histological Features After Poly(Ethylene Glycol) Diacrylate Corneal Inlay Implantation [PDF]
, 2019 Purpose: To evaluate the in vivo biocompatibility of photopolymerized poly(ethylene glycol) diacrylate (PEGDA) intrastromal inlays in rabbit corneas. Methods: Sixty-three eyes of 42 New Zealand rabbits were included.
Bidaguren, Aritz +3 more
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Penetrating keratoplasty versus deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty for treating keratoconus [PDF]
, 2012 This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows: To compare visual outcomes after penetrating keratoplasty and DALK for keratoconus and identify the factors contributing to poor outcomes.National Health and ...
Alió +25 more
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BMC Ophthalmology, 2019 Background It has been shown experimentally in rodents that removal of the spleen leads to increased rejection of corneal allografts after corneal transplantation (keratoplasty). Case presentation Here, we report a unique case of a splenectomized patient
Deniz Hos +2 more
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Lamellar keratoplasty using position-guided surgical needle and M-mode optical coherence tomography [PDF]
, 2017 Deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) is an emerging surgical technique for the restoration of corneal clarity and vision acuity. The big-bubble technique in DALK surgery is the most essential procedure that includes the air injection through a thin
Ahn, Yujin +8 more
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Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018 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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Approaches toward enhancing survival probability following deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty
Therapeutic Advances in Ophthalmology, 2020 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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