Local application of silver nitrate as an adjuvant treatment before deep lamellar keratoplasty for fungal keratitis poorly responsive to medical treatment

Local application of silver nitrate as an adjuvant treatment before deep lamellar keratoplasty for fungal keratitis poorly responsive to medical treatment

ObjectiveThe purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the local application of silver nitrate (LASN) as an adjuvant treatment before deep lamellar keratoplasty (DLKP) for fungal keratitis responding poorly to medical treatment.MethodsA total of 12 patients (12 eyes) with funga...

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Main Authors: Gang Ding, Xin Gao, Yue Tan, Zhongkai Hao, Ximing Wang, Chenming Zhang, Aijun Deng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
fungal keratitis
deep lamellar keratoplasty
silver nitrate
adjuvant treatment
efficacy
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2023.1292701/full

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https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2023.1292701/full

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