Repeated penetrating corneal transplantation in patients with a previous tectonic transplant
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Tectonic lamellar keratoplasty with acellular corneal stroma in high-risk corneal transplantation
PURPOSE Tectonic lamellar keratoplasty (TLKP) is a primary surgical procedure to improve the condition of the recipient bed in high-risk corneal transplantation. It is usually performed for a secondary optical penetrating keratoplasty (PKP). The present study was undertaken to explore a new strategy for TLKP using acellular corneal stroma (ACS) prepared by decellularization. METHODS ACS for T...
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista Brasileira de Oftalmologia
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0034-7280
DOI: 10.5935/0034-7280.20150074