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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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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Long-term outcomes of autolimbal and allolimbal transplants.
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Time Course of Angiogenesis and Lymphangiogenesis After Brief Corneal Inflammation
Purpose: To study the time course of angiogenesis and lymphangiogenesis in the cornea after a short inflammatory insult. This… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Sutureless, Posterior Lamellar Keratoplasty: A Case Report of a Modified Technique.
Purpose. To describe a technique for sutureless, posterior lamellar keratoplasty. Methods. The procedure was performed for a case… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Corneal Graft Outcome Study
Purpose. To determine overall 2-and 5-year corneal graft survival rates and to identify risk factors for corneal graft failure in… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Treatment of fungal keratitis by penetrating keratoplasty
  • 2001
  • Corpus ID: 30799988
Aim—To study the use of penetrating keratoplasty (PKP) for the treatment of severe fungal keratitis that could not be cured by… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Role of CD4+ T cells in immunobiology of orthotopic corneal transplants in mice.
PURPOSE To determine, with the use of mice genetically deficient in expression of CD4 or CD8 molecules, which T cells are… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Role of Fas-Fas ligand interactions in the immunorejection of allogeneic mouse corneal transplants.
BACKGROUND The expression of Fas ligand (FasL) in the eye has been proposed to be an important component of ocular immune… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
How successful is corneal transplantation? A report from the Australian corneal graft register
Corneal graft outcome was assessed within a large, prospectively collected database of 4499 records. Penetrating corneal graft… 
Review
1995
Review
1995
The importance of initial management in the treatment of severe infectious corneal ulcers.
Review
1989
Review
1989
Surgical management of corneal ulceration and perforation.
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