Publications by authors named "Mateus Chaves de Almeida"

Article Synopsis
  • The study aimed to examine changes in surgical techniques and reasons for corneal transplantation at a Brazilian hospital over seven years.
  • Analysis of 16,250 procedures revealed a significant decrease in CTs related to keratoconus and marked shifts in the types of surgeries performed, with a rise in endothelial keratoplasty.
  • The findings highlight evolving trends in corneal transplantation practices, indicating a move away from older methods like penetrating keratoplasty towards newer techniques such as Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty.
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