Management of Vitreoretinal Complications in Eyes With Permanent Keratoprosthesis
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Management of vitreoretinal complications in eyes with permanent keratoprosthesis.
OBJECTIVES To evaluate the spectrum and treatment of posterior segment complications in eyes that had undergone successful keratoprosthesis (KPro) placement and to determine whether transeyelid vitrectomy techniques could be effectively used in eyes otherwise vulnerable to surface exposure. DESIGN In the last 10 years, 110 patients received a Dohlman-Doane KPro at the Massachusetts Eye and Ea...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Ophthalmology
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0003-9950
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.120.5.559