Scientific article
English

Outcome of combined penetrating keratoplasty with vitreoretinal surgery for management of severe ocular injuries

Published inRetina, vol. 23, no. 1, p. 48-56
Publication date2003
Abstract

To assess the effectiveness of a combined procedure (pars plana vitrectomy with temporary keratoprosthesis, vitreoretinal surgery, and penetrating keratoplasty) and to determine which factors influence corneal transplant success rates.

Keywords
  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Child
  • Cornea/surgery
  • Corneal Injuries
  • Eye Foreign Bodies/surgery
  • Eye Injuries, Penetrating/surgery
  • Female
  • Graft Survival
  • Humans
  • Keratoplasty, Penetrating/methods
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Prosthesis Implantation
  • Retina/injuries/surgery
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Rupture
  • Silicone Oils/therapeutic use
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Visual Acuity
  • Vitrectomy/methods
Affiliation entities Not a UNIGE publication
Citation (ISO format)
ROTERS, Sigrid et al. Outcome of combined penetrating keratoplasty with vitreoretinal surgery for management of severe ocular injuries. In: Retina, 2003, vol. 23, n° 1, p. 48–56. doi: 10.1097/00006982-200302000-00008
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Journal ISSN0275-004X
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