Publications by authors named "W K Alsarhani"

Purpose: This study sought to determine the effect of donor preservation time and other donor tissue factors on the clinical outcomes of keratolimbal allograft (KLAL) transplantation.

Methods: In this retrospective chart review of patients who underwent KLAL transplantation, electronic health records were reviewed for relevant patient ocular and surgical history. Donor tissue factors were collected from donor reports.

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Background: The purpose of the study was to assess visual outcomes, complications, intraocular lens (IOL) stability, and corneal status after sutured scleral-fixated intraocular lens implantation combined with penetrating keratoplasty (PKP).

Methods: This retrospective single-arm cohort study included patients who underwent PKP and sutured scleral-fixated intraocular lens implantation between 2013 and 2018 at the Dhahran Eye Specialty Hospital. The eyes were examined postoperatively at 1, 3, 6, 12, and 24 months.

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Objective: To review the clinical features, causative organisms, complications, and outcomes of patients with pediatric bacterial keratitis at a tertiary care eye hospital.

Methods: We conducted a retrospective study at a tertiary care eye centre on clinically diagnosed pediatric patients with bacterial keratitis between 2007 and 2019. Poor outcomes were labelled if any of the following were present: final best-corrected visual acuity worse than 20/200, a drop in best-corrected visual acuity by 1 line or more, perforated corneas, endophthalmitis, and graft failure.

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Purpose: To report the intermediate-term success rate of ultrasound cyclo plasty (UCP), predictors for failure and complications in advanced glaucoma.

Methods: This study included patients with advanced glaucoma who underwent UCP. The main outcome measures were intraocular pressure (IOP), the number of antiglaucoma medications, and the presence of complications.

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