Surgical outcome of deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty with air-assisted manual dissection for corneas with previous inflammation or fibrosis

Surgical outcome of deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty with air-assisted manual dissection for corneas with previous inflammation or fibrosis

PURPOSE: To report our experience in air-assisted manual dissection deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) for the treatment of corneal scar with previous inflammation and fibrosis. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We retrospectively reviewed the medical history of 21 patients (male:female = 13:8 mean age...

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Main Authors: Yi-Ju Ho, Cheng-Hsiu Wu, Hung-Chi Chen, Chin-Shi Hsiao, Yi-Jen Hsueh, David Hui-Kang Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Taiwan Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty
fibrosis
inflammation
Online Access:http://www.e-tjo.org/article.asp?issn=2211-5056;year=2017;volume=7;issue=4;spage=191;epage=198;aulast=Ho

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