Endothelial keratoplasty (a literature review)

Show other versions (1)

ABSTRACT There is presented a comprehensive overview of the history, trends and advances of endothelial keratoplasty — one of the modern trends in corneal transplantation, which includes different surgical methods for treatment of patients with corneal endothelium dysfunction by selective rep...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Офтальмохирургия
Main Authors: B.E. Malyugin, Z.I. Moroz, I.V. Drozdov, E.E. Aiba, A.N. Pashtaev
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Publishing house "Ophthalmology" 2013-01-01
Subjects:
endothelial keratoplasty
corneal transplantation
posterior lamellar keratoplasty
DSAEK.
Online Access:http://www.eyepress.ru/article.aspx?11573
Description
Summary:ABSTRACT There is presented a comprehensive overview of the history, trends and advances of endothelial keratoplasty — one of the modern trends in corneal transplantation, which includes different surgical methods for treatment of patients with corneal endothelium dysfunction by selective replacement it with posterior lamellar graft of donor cornea. This type of operations showed a significant advantage compared to a standard penetrating keratoplasty, which is a standard procedure for many years in treatment different corneal diseases.
ISSN:0235-4160
0235-4160

Similar Items