Temporary Kerato-Prosthesis to Resolve Traumatic Loss of a Healed Corneal Button

Temporary Kerato-Prosthesis to Resolve Traumatic Loss of a Healed Corneal Button

The aim of this study is to report a rare case of traumatic complete loss of a donor corneal button successfully resolved by a 24-h implantation of a temporary kerato-prosthesis. A healthy 30-year-old man with a history of prior penetrating keratoplasty (PKP) presented with an open globe following a...

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Main Authors: Alessandra Balestrazzi, Alessandro Di Maggio, Paolo Michieletto, Gianluca Martone, Angelo Balestrazzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2021-04-01
Series:Case Reports in Ophthalmology
Subjects:
temporary kerato-prosthesis
corneal button loss
trauma
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/509847

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