Penetrating keratoplasty: from aid dependence to independence

The authors present five cases of bilateral corneal disorders, on which they performed penetrating keratoplasty. All five patients were clinically blind and after the surgery on one eye, they gained their visual independence. Visual acuity, intraocular pressure, fundus examination, and ultrasonograp...

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Autores principales: Macovei, Mioara-Laura, Nica, Maria-Alexandra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Romanian Society of Ophthalmology 2017
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5710021/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29450386
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description The authors present five cases of bilateral corneal disorders, on which they performed penetrating keratoplasty. All five patients were clinically blind and after the surgery on one eye, they gained their visual independence. Visual acuity, intraocular pressure, fundus examination, and ultrasonography were used to evaluate the patients before and after the surgery.
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spelling pubmed-57100212017-12-14 Penetrating keratoplasty: from aid dependence to independence Macovei, Mioara-Laura Nica, Maria-Alexandra Rom J Ophthalmol Case Reports The authors present five cases of bilateral corneal disorders, on which they performed penetrating keratoplasty. All five patients were clinically blind and after the surgery on one eye, they gained their visual independence. Visual acuity, intraocular pressure, fundus examination, and ultrasonography were used to evaluate the patients before and after the surgery. Romanian Society of Ophthalmology 2017 /pmc/articles/PMC5710021/ /pubmed/29450386 Text en ©Romanian Society of Ophthalmology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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