Deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty following thermokeratoplasty assisted epikeratophkia: A novel two-stage one-graft method to treat acute corneal hydrops

Deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty following thermokeratoplasty assisted epikeratophkia: A novel two-stage one-graft method to treat acute corneal hydrops

PurposeTo evaluate the clinical effects of deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) using a single graft after thermokeratoplasty assisted epikeratophakia for the treatment of acute corneal hydrops.MethodsThis novel surgical procedure was performed on seven eyes of seven patients between 2019 and...

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Main Authors: Chunyu Liu, Xinyu Huang, Jiaqi Shen, Yushan Zhang, Li Zhang, Yanlong Bi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
acute corneal hydrops
epikeratophakia
deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty
anterior segment optical coherence tomography
Descemet membrane
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2022.1080892/full

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