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Lamellar keratoplasty using position-guided surgical needle and M-mode optical coherence tomography [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Comparative outcomes of penetrating and component endothelial cell corneal allografts in outbred sheep [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
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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Expectation and knowledge among patients with keratoplasty indication [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
OBJETIVO: Conhecer características e dificuldades de acesso aos pacientes selecionados para cirurgia de transplante de córnea em projetos comunitários realizados em um hospital universitário de São Paulo. MÉTODOS: Foi aplicado um questionário a pacientes
ABILRUSS, Heloisa Helena   +3 more
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Rethinking Keratoplasty for Patients with Acanthamoeba Keratitis: Early “Low Load Keratoplasty” in Contrast to Late Optical and Therapeutic Keratoplasty

open access: yesMicroorganisms
Background: Early therapeutic penetrating keratoplasty (TKP) for Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) is thought to have a worse visual prognosis than the delayed optical penetrating keratoplasty (OKP) after successful conservative treatment of AK.
Yaser Abu Dail   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Simultaneous Noncentered Photoactivated Chromophore for Keratitis-Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking and Penetrating Keratoplasty for Treatment of Severe Marginal Fusarium spp. Keratitis: A Description of a New Surgical Technique

open access: yesCase Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine, 2017
The purpose of this article is to describe the use of simultaneous noncentered photoactivated chromophore for keratitis-corneal collagen cross-linking (PACK-CXL) combined with penetrating keratoplasty in the treatment of a severe marginal Fusarium spp ...
Kepa Balparda   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A serious adverse surgical event: Management of suspected HSV-1 keratitis in a donor cornea. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
PurposeTo describe the management of a serious adverse event in a patient undergoing penetrating keratoplasty (PK).Case reportA 68-year-old man underwent PK for an aphakic bullous keratopathy following previous complicated cataract surgery.
Chen, Jern Y   +3 more
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Penetrating Keratoplasty and Verisyse Iris-Claw Lens – is it Safe for Corneal Graft? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The loss of the corneal endothelial cells, especially in a first postoperative year, has been observed in patients who underwent penetrating keratoplasty (PK).
Ante Barišić   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Retained Descemet’s membrane following penetrating keratoplasty for Fuchs’ endothelial dystrophy: a case report of a post-operative complication

open access: yesClinical Ophthalmology, 2013
Katherine McVeigh,1,3,* Kurt Spiteri Cornish,3 Aravind R Reddy,3 Georgios Vakros2,3,* 1Eye Clinic, Royal United Bath Hospital, Bath, UK; 2Birmingham Midland Eye Centre, Birmingham City Hospital, Birmingham, UK; 3Ophthalmology Department, Aberdeen Royal ...
McVeigh K   +3 more
doaj  

Recurrent Salzmann′s nodular degeneration: Report of two cases and review of literature

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2006
Recurrence of Salzmann′s nodular degeneration following corneal transplantation is uncommon. The earlier reports of recurrence of Salzmann′s degeneration were based on clinical evidence.
Sinha Rajesh   +4 more
doaj  

Long-term results of corneal wedge resections for the correction of high astigmatism [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
We retrospectively evaluated 41 corneal wedge resections, performed for the correction of high astigmatism in 40 patients who were spectacle and contact lens intolerant. Keratometric astigmatism decreased from an average of 11.7 diopters (range 5 to 22.5
Beekhuis, W.H. (Houdijn)   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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