Femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery after penetrating keratoplasty: a case report

Abstract Background Cataract surgery after penetratingkeratoplasty (PKP) is often challenging due to changes in the integrity of the cornea caused by PKP. For example, corneal endothelial cell (CEC) loss and corneal edema commonly occur after traditional phacoemulsification cataract surgery in patie...

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Main Authors: Danmin Cao, Shiming Wang, Yong Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12886-017-0496-1