Indications and Visual Outcome in Patients Undergoing Penetrating Keratoplasty
Background: Penetrating keratoplasty is commonly performed surgery in patients suffering from corneal blindness and visual impairment, where full thickness diseased cornea is replaced with healthy cornea.
Puspa Giri +3 more
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Deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty in dematiaceous keratomycosis
Deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty is a technique which has been used effectively to treat anterior stromal corneal opacities, with the obvious benefit of preserving host endothelium. This report documents its use in a case of dematiaceous keratomycosis
Shilpa Ajit Joshi +2 more
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Outcomes of Infectious versus Sterile Perforated Corneal Ulcers after Therapeutic Penetrating Keratoplasty in the United States [PDF]
Purpose. To compare the long-term outcomes of infectious versus sterile perforated corneal ulcers after therapeutic penetrating keratoplasty in the United States. Methods.
Sloan W. Rush, Ryan B. Rush
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Sympathetic ophthalmia following therapeutic penetrating keratoplasty: A rare case report
Anusuya Bhattacharyya +3 more
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Total Penetrating Keratoplasty: Indications, Therapeutic Approach, and Long-Term Follow-Up [PDF]
Purpose. Evaluation of the indications, anatomical and functional results, and complications of total penetrating keratoplasty (TPK) in disorders involving whole cornea. Materials and Methods.
Katarzyna Krysik +4 more
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Therapeutic penetrating keratoplasty in a patient with acute perforated corneal ulcer caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa keratitis [PDF]
Penetrating keratoplasty is a surgical procedure where a damaged section of the cornea is surgically removed and replaced with a healthy donor tissue.
Kuzman, Tomislav, Mrvelj, Božana
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Therapeutic Penetrating Keratoplasty for Aspergillus Fungal Keratitis: A Case Report. [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to present a case of fungal keratitis in a 35-year-old farmer successfully managed with therapeutic penetrating keratoplasty (TPK). A 35-year-old male was referred to the emergency department with a 10-day history of a right-eye corneal ulcer.
Gardeli I, Panagoulis V.
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Therapeutic penetrating versus lamellar keratoplasty
Bhinder Gurbax +2 more
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Emergency therapeutic penetrating keratoplasty in a tertiary ophthalmic care facility. [PDF]
Croghan C +4 more
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Incidence and risk factors for post-penetrating keratoplasty glaucoma
Purpose: To carry out a prospective study to analyze the incidence and various preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative risk factors for the development of PPKG.
NehaShree +3 more
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