Corneal Higher-order Aberrations and Visual Improvement Following Corneal Transplantation in Treating Herpes Simplex Keratitis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2017.09.017
Abstract: PURPOSE To examine corneal higher-order aberrations (HOAs) and visual improvement following corneal transplantation in treating corneal scar caused by herpes simplex keratitis (HSK). DESIGN Retrospective consecutive case series. METHODS This study included a total of… read more here.
Keywords: visual improvement; following corneal; corneal; corneal transplantation ... See more keywords
Kinetics of Angiogenic Responses in Corneal Transplantation
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DOI: 10.1097/ico.0000000000001127
Abstract: Purpose: To delineate and compare the kinetics of corneal angiogenesis after high-risk (HR) versus low-risk (LR) corneal transplantation. Methods: In mice, intrastromal sutures were placed in the recipient graft bed 2 weeks before allogeneic transplantation… read more here.
Keywords: risk; graft; transplantation; host ... See more keywords
Effect of Corneal Transplantation on Patient-Reported Outcomes and Potential Predictors: A Systematic Review.
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DOI: 10.1097/ico.0000000000002412
Abstract: PURPOSE To investigate the effect and potential predictors of corneal transplantation on patient-reported outcomes such as quality of life, visual functioning, and mental health by systematically reviewing the literature. METHODS Studies with 1 preoperative and… read more here.
Keywords: corneal transplantation; quality; transplantation; effect ... See more keywords
Socioeconomic Correlates of Keratoconus Severity and Progression
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DOI: 10.1097/ico.0000000000002993
Abstract: Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the social determinants of health for keratoconus. Methods: In this retrospective cohort study of patients with keratoconus, the electronic health record was reviewed for keratometry, treatments… read more here.
Keywords: corneal transplantation; progression; severity; keratoconus severity ... See more keywords
High-risk Corneal Transplantation: Recent Developments and Future Possibilities
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DOI: 10.1097/tp.0000000000002938
Abstract: Human corneal transplantation (keratoplasty) is typically considered to have superior short- and long-term outcomes and lower requirement for immunosuppression compared to solid organ transplants because of the inherent immune privilege and tolerogenic mechanisms associated with… read more here.
Keywords: high risk; corneal transplantation; corneal; risk ... See more keywords
Overview of Corneal Transplantation for the Nonophthalmologist
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DOI: 10.1097/txd.0000000000001434
Abstract: Corneal transplant is a procedure that aims to replace dysfunctional corneal tissue with a transparent graft and is one of the most widely performed transplant surgeries, but its public and professional awareness is low outside… read more here.
Keywords: corneal transplantation; corneal transplant; transplantation nonophthalmologist; transplantation ... See more keywords
The Boston Keratoprosthesis-The First 50 Years: Some Reminiscences.
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DOI: 10.1146/annurev-vision-100820-021253
Abstract: Millions of people worldwide are bilaterally blind due to corneal diseases including infectious etiologies, trauma, and chemical injuries. While corneal transplantation can successfully restore sight in many, corneal graft survival decreases in eyes with chronic… read more here.
Keywords: keratoprosthesis; first years; boston keratoprosthesis; corneal transplantation ... See more keywords
Corneal Allografts: Factors for and against Acceptance
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DOI: 10.1155/2021/5372090
Abstract: Cornea is one of the most commonly transplanted tissues worldwide. However, it is usually omitted in the field of transplantology. Transplantation of the cornea is performed to treat many ocular diseases. It restores eyesight significantly… read more here.
Keywords: corneal allografts; transplantation; corneal transplantation; allografts factors ... See more keywords
Recent Advances and Anaesthetic Considerations in Corneal Transplantation
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DOI: 10.1177/0310057x1804600204
Abstract: Significant surgical advances have been made recently in corneal transplantation. Penetrating keratoplasty was the dominant method from 1905, until selective lamellar keratoplasty emerged as the preferred technique over the last 20 years. Advanced techniques such… read more here.
Keywords: general anaesthesia; advances anaesthetic; transplantation; recent advances ... See more keywords
Corneal transplantation trends in France from 2004 to 2015: A 12-year review
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DOI: 10.1177/1120672118762224
Abstract: Purpose: The aim of this study was to report the 12-year longitudinal trends in indication and corneal transplantation techniques in France from 2004 to 2015. Results: The records of all corneal transplantations performed from 2004… read more here.
Keywords: keratoplasty; year; 2004 2015; corneal transplantation ... See more keywords
Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Corneal Transplantation: A Report From the Italian Association of Eye Banks
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DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2022.844601
Abstract: Purpose To analyze the impact of COVID-19 on Italian corneal transplantation from March-2020 to February 2021 compared to the same timeframe of the 2 previous years, in order to identify potential consequences of a global… read more here.
Keywords: eye banks; corneal transplantation; impact covid; corneal ... See more keywords