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Keratoplasty

Known as: Transplantation, Corneal, Corneal transplant, not otherwise specified, cornea graft 
Partial or total replacement of the CORNEA from one human or animal to another.
National Institutes of Health

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Congenital TranspositionCorneal DiseasesEducational aspectsEye Banks

Narrower (4)

Lamellar KeratoplastyPenetrating keratoplasty with autograftRefractive keratoplastyThermokeratoplasty

Broader (5)

Ophthalmologic Surgical ProceduresSurgical repairTransplantation, Homologouscorneal surgery

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1988
1988
Glaucoma in Keratoplasty
This paper reports intraocular pressure findings in 676 eyes that received penetrating keratoplasties. There were four groups: 1… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Penetrating keratoplasty for pseudophakic corneal edema with exchange of intraocular lenses.
We studied one eye in each of 25 consecutive patients with pseudophakic corneal edema. Each patient underwent a penetrating… 
1987
1987
Refractive keratoplasty for disabling astigmatism after penetrating keratoplasty.
Postoperative astigmatism is one of the major limitations of penetrating keratoplasty. In an attempt to reduce postkeratoplasty… 
1983
1983
Relaxing keratotomy for post-keratoplasty high astigmatism.
Seventeen patients underwent relaxing keratotomy for post-keratoplasty high astigmatism (range 8.5 to 18.0 diopters). The mean… 
1982
1982
Iridoplasty for prevention of post-keratoplasty angle closure and glaucoma.
Twenty patients who had iridoplasties performed at the time of penetrating keratoplasty were followed for a minimum of nine… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Penetrating keratoplasty for pseudophakic bullous keratopathy. Visual results.
Thirty-six patients with pseudophakic bullous keratopathy had penetrating keratoplasties with one immediate graft failure and two… 
1977
1977
A double running suture technique for keratoplasty: earlier visual rehabilitation.
The technique of using two continuous sutures of different caliber and relative tightness, running in the same direction, is… 
1973
1973
Lens differentiation from the cornea following lens extirpation or cornea transplantation in Xenopus laevis.
  • P. R. Waggoner
  • The Journal of experimental zoology
  • 1973
  • Corpus ID: 8372347
Larvae of Xenopus laevis at stage 46 or 50 were lentectomized and then fixed at various time intervals after the operation… 
1961
1961
Thymidine-tritium labeling of the cellular elements of the corneal stroma.
When a corneal transplant "takes," a basic problem remains as to which corneal elements are replaced following the graft. The… 
Review
1953
Review
1953
Hereditary polymorphous deep degeneration of the cornea.
IT HAS been our privilege to study two families certain members of which exhibited a rarely observed form of endothelial… 
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