Bovine pericardium membrane (TutoPatch) for emergency repair of total corneal melting over an infected corneal graft
Purpose: Corneal perforation due to severe melting is a very dangerous, sight-threatening condition requiring immediate management due to the high risk of endophthalmitis and critical hypotony. In the case of perforated corneal grafts, retransplantation is usually postponed to avoid the detrimental...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-12-01
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| Series: | American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451993623000932 |