Uso de espátula e dissector para otimização da ceratoplastia lamelar anterior profunda (DALK) [PDF]
Objective: We describe a novel spatula and dissector to facilitate the big-bubble technique in deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK). Methods: A 29-year-old man who was diagnosed with bilateral keratoconus underwent deep anterior lamellar ...
Bonfadini, Gustavo ,2,3 +3 more
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Clinical features and outcomes of Acanthamoeba keratitis in a tertiary hospital over 20- year period
Purpose: To analyze the outcomes of Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) in terms of different clinical presentations in a tertiary hospital in Taiwan over a 20- year period. Methods: This is a retrospective case series. Patients with AK diagnosed at the National
Hsin-Yu Liu +5 more
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Deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty versus penetrating keratoplasty for treating keratoconus [PDF]
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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Penetrating keratoplasty versus deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty for treating keratoconus [PDF]
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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The Place of Penetrating Keratoplasty in Corneal Diseases [PDF]
The aim of the study was to analyze the results from penetrating keratoplasties (PK) in patients with different comeal diseases. The retrospective study included 124 patients (130 eyes) who underwent penetrating keratoplasty at the Eye Clinic, Pleven ...
Snejana Murgova +2 more
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Corneal graft survival analysis after penetrating keratoplasty in a retrospective cohort study
Purpose. To assess the results of penetrating keratoplasty and identify the risk factors for the graft disease (GD) development. Material and methods.
B. E. Malyugin +5 more
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Ocular biomechanical measurements on post-keratoplasty corneas using a Scheimpflug-based noncontact device [PDF]
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Berta, András +5 more
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Medical and surgical management of Pasteurella canis infectious keratitis
Introduction: We describe a case of refractory Pasteurella Canis keratitis that initially failed antimicrobial treatment but was successfully treated with a conjunctival flap followed by a penetrating keratoplasty. Case discussion: A 70-year-old male had
Ankit Shah, Mansi Talati, Thomas Mauger
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Causes of congenital corneal opacities and their management in a tertiary care center. [PDF]
PURPOSE: To evaluate causes and management of congenital corneal opacities (CCO) diagnosed in a tertiary care eye center and to compare the data with a previous study at the same institution.
Hammersmith, Kristin M +3 more
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Immunosuppressants for the prophylaxis of corneal graft rejection after penetrating keratoplasty. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Penetrating keratoplasty is a corneal transplantation procedure in which a full-thickness cornea from the host is replaced by a graft from a donor.
Abudou, Minawaer +3 more
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