Keratoprostheses for corneal blindness: a review of contemporary devices

Venkata S Avadhanam,1,2 Helen E Smith,2 Christopher Liu1–3 1Sussex Eye Hospital, 2Brighton and Sussex Medical School, Brighton, 3Tongdean Eye Clinic, Hove, UK Abstract: According to the World Health Organization, globally 4.9 million are blind due to corneal pathology. Corneal t...

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Main Authors: Avadhanam VS, Smith HE, Liu C
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2015-04-01
Series:Clinical Ophthalmology
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/keratoprostheses-for-corneal-blindness-a-review-of-contemporary-device-peer-reviewed-article-OPTH