Traumatic wound dehiscence after penetrating keratoplasty: Clinical features and outcome in 53 cases in Yemen

Traumatic wound dehiscence after penetrating keratoplasty: Clinical features and outcome in 53 cases in Yemen

AIMS: Penetrating keratoplasty (PKP) carries the risk of developing wound dehiscence, which can lead to vision loss. The main aim of this study is to analyze the management and outcome of surgery for traumatic wound dehiscence occurring in patients who had PKP. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: This retrospecti...

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Main Authors: Mahfouth Abdalla Bamashmus, Mohammed A Al-Shekeil, Fady A Mukred, Hisham A Al-Akhlee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Taiwan Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
graft survival
ocular trauma
penetrating keratoplasty
traumatic wound dehiscence
Online Access:http://www.e-tjo.org/article.asp?issn=2211-5056;year=2020;volume=10;issue=1;spage=32;epage=36;aulast=Bamashmus

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