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Keratoplasty, Penetrating

Known as: Penetrating Keratoplasty, Penetrating Keratoplasties, Perforating keratoplasty 
Partial or total replacement of all layers of a central portion of the cornea.
National Institutes of Health

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Educational aspectslegislation & jurisprudencenursing therapystandards characteristics

Narrower (4)

KeratophakiaPenetrating keratoplasty in pseudophakia (procedure)Penetrating keratoplasty with autograftRefractive keratoplasty

Broader (1)

corneal surgery

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Review
2014
Review
2014
Deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty versus penetrating keratoplasty for treating keratoconus.
BACKGROUND Keratoconus is an ectatic (weakening) disease of the cornea, which is the clear surface at the front of the eye… 
Review
2012
Review
2012
Endothelial keratoplasty: a revolution in evolution.
Review
2009
Review
2009
Femtosecond lasers in ophthalmology.
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Clinical outcomes after deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty using the big-bubble technique in patients with keratoconus.
Review
2002
Review
2002
Indications for Penetrating Keratoplasty and Associated Procedures, 1996–2000
Purpose. To identify current indications and trends in indications for penetrating keratoplasty and associated procedures… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Risk factors for corneal graft failure and rejection in penetrating keratoplasty.
PURPOSE To evaluate risk factors for graft failure and allograft rejection after penetrating keratoplasty (PK). METHODS We… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Trends in the Indications for Penetrating Keratoplasty in the Midwestern United States
Purpose. To examine the leading indications and identify the changing trends for penetrating keratoplasty (PKP) in the midwestern… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Penetrating keratoplasty and glaucoma.
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Preliminary clinical results of posterior lamellar keratoplasty through a sclerocorneal pocket incision.
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Factors predictive of corneal graft survival. Report from the Australian Corneal Graft Registry.
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