Recurrent Ectasia After Penetrating Keratoplasty
Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2013 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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Outcome of a penetrating keratoplasty in a 3-month-old child with sclerocornea
GMS Ophthalmology Cases, 2020 Sclerocornea is a rare congenital anomaly with clouding of the peripheral cornea that possibly extends up to the center of the cornea. Characteristically, a clear distinction (limbus) between sclera and cornea is lacking.
Pohlmann, Dominika +3 more
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Corneal deposition of fluoroquinolones after penetrating keratoplasty: case series
International Medical Case Reports Journal, 2019 Sanjeeta Sitaula,1 Sanjay K Singh21B.P. Koirala Lions Centre for Ophthalmic Studies, Institute Of Medicine, Kathmandu, Nepal; 2Department of Cornea Clinic, Biratnagar Eye Hospital, Biratnagar, NepalPurpose: To report three cases of fluroquinolone ...
Sitaula S, Singh SK
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Outcome of therapeutic penetrating keratoplasty in a tertiary eye care center in Nepal
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2015 Background Corneal ulcer is an important cause of blindness in developing countries. Therapeutic keratoplasty for infective keratitis is a frequently performed surgery in these countries.
L. Bajracharya, R. Gurung
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Traumatic Wound Dehiscence 14 Years following Penetrating Keratoplasty.
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2003 Penetrating keratoplasty eyes are at greater risk of laceration than intact corneas due to persistent wound weakness, even years after surgery. We report a case of traumatic wound dehiscence by fingertip injury 14 years following penetrating keratoplasty.
Maheshwari Sejal +2 more
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High-risk penetrating keratoplasty
Journal of Clinical Ophthalmology and Research, 2016 Background: Loss of immune privilege has important connotations for graft survival, often in clinical scenarios where the other eye is irreversibly blind. This article looks at the state of the evidence-based treatment available for high-risk penetrating
Shilpa Ajit Joshi, Madan Deshpande
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Efficacy of Emergency Penetrating Keratoplasty with Cryopreserved Human Donor Corneas
Ophthalmology and TherapyIntroduction To investigate the long-term outcomes of emergency penetrating keratoplasty using cryopreserved human donor corneas in the management of actual or imminent corneal perforation.
Malik Bidzan +2 more
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Suturing techniques and postoperative management in penetrating keratoplasty in the United Kingdom
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2012 Richard MH Lee,1 Fook Chang Lam,1 Tassos Georgiou,1 Bobby Paul,1 Kong Yong Then,1 Ioannis Mavrikakis,1 Venkata S Avadhanam,1 Christopher SC Liu1,21Sussex Eye Hospital, Brighton, United Kingdom; 2Tongdean Eye Clinic, Hove, United KingdomAims: To report on
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Astigmatic changes after Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) in decompensated penetrating keratoplasty grafts. [PDF]
Acta OphthalmolAbstract Purpose To evaluate the surgery‐induced changes of astigmatism after Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) in eyes with failed previous penetrating keratoplasty (PK). Design Retrospective, interventional cohort study based on prospective DMEK database.
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Scleral Lens–Induced Corneal Edema after Penetrating Keratoplasty
Optometry and Vision Science, 2020 SIGNIFICANCE Modern highly oxygen-permeable nonfenestrated scleral lenses induce approximately 1 to 2% corneal edema after short periods of lens wear in healthy individuals.
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