Indications and Visual Outcome of Penetrating Keratoplasty in Tertiary Eye Care Institute in Uttarakhand

Indications and Visual Outcome of Penetrating Keratoplasty in Tertiary Eye Care Institute in Uttarakhand

Introduction: Corneal blindness forms significant proportion of visual blindness in developing countries and penetrating keratoplasty (PK) can restore vision for this. The prognosis of PK is dependent on the corneal diseases responsible for corneal blindness. Aim: To evaluate the indications an...

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Main Authors: Anuradha Raj, Neeti Gupta, Renu Dhasmana, Ramesh Chander Nagpal, Harsh Bahadur, Amit Maitreya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2016-06-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:
corneal blindness
developing country
optical penetrating keratoplasty
therapeutic penetrating keratoplasty
Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/7954/16709_CE(RA1)_F(T)_PF1(RuGH)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf

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