Epithelial ingrowth following laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK): prevalence, risk factors, management and visual outcomes [PDF]
The number of laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) procedures is continuing to rise. Since its first application for correcting simple refractive errors over 25 years ago, the role of LASIK has extended to treat other conditions, including ...
Danjoux, Jean-Pierre +2 more
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Deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty for keratoconus: Elements for success [PDF]
Advanced keratoconus may require keratoplasty when the patient can no longer achieve functional vision with glasses and contact lenses. Deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) has become the surgical treatment of choice due to its undisputed ...
Busin, Massimo +2 more
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Isolated descemetorhexis for anterior synechiolysis prior to endothelial keratoplasty - case report and technique. [PDF]
To describe the utilization of descemetorhexis for reformation of the anterior chamber in eyes with central iridocorneal synechiae before endothelial keratoplasty (EK).
Andreanos, K. +5 more
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Interface infectious keratitis following deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty
A 32-year-old female patient underwent deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) in both eyes for advanced keratoconus. She developed an infiltrate in the nasal paracentral interface of the left eye.
Shreesha Kumar Kodavoor +2 more
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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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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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Combined use of a femtosecond laser and a microkeratome in obtaining thin grafts for Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty: an eye bank study [PDF]
Purpose: To evaluate the use of a femtosecond laser combined with a microkeratome in the preparation of posterior corneal disks for Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK).
Murta, JN +4 more
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Three-year follow-up of posterior chamber phakic intraocular lens with a central port design after deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty [PDF]
Background: To evaluate clinical outcomes of the Visian implantable collamer lens (ICL) with a central port to correct myopia and astigmatism after deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) for keratoconus throughout 3 years of follow-up.
Alfonso Bartolozzi, Belén +5 more
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Prevalence and causes of low vision and blindness in an urban population: The Chennai Glaucoma Study
Aim: To evaluate the prevalence and causes of low vision and blindness in an urban south Indian population. Settings and Design: Population-based cross-sectional study.
Lingam Vijaya +4 more
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Validation of an experimental animal model for corneal additive surgery [PDF]
Producción CientíficaPurpose: To assess the hen cornea as a model for training and future wound healing studies after implantation of intrastromal corneal ring segments (ICRS) by clinical and optical outcomes.
Cantalapiedra Rodríguez, Roberto +6 more
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