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[ARTIFICIAL CORNEA: FROM THE BEGINNING TO THE FUTURE].
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May 2024
Department of Ophthalmology, Rabin Medical Center, Petach Tikva, Israel, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel.
Corneal disease is among the leading reversible causes of blindness worldwide. Corneal transplantation is a successful and curative treatment for most of these cases. However, in certain indications it is not amendable for standard corneal transplantation, the only available option to restore functional vision is keratoprosthesis (KPro) implantation.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPreparing the Ocular Surface for a Boston Keratoprosthesis Type 1 Through En Bloc Minor Salivary Gland Transplantation and Mucous Membrane Grafting in End-Stage Stevens-Johnson Syndrome.
Cornea
July 2023
Byers Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA.
Purpose: This case describes the successful visual restoration of a patient with end-stage Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) with a severely keratinized ocular surface.
Methods: This study is a case report.
Results: A 67-year-old man with SJS secondary to allopurinol sought visual rehabilitation options.
Osteo-odonto-keratoprosthesis According to Strampelli Original Technique: A Retrospective Study With Up to 30 Years of Follow-up.
Am J Ophthalmol
October 2022
Department of Odontostomatologic and Maxillofacial Sciences (E.B., G.I.), Head and Neck Department, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy.
Purpose: To describe clinical, anatomical, and visual outcomes obtained from a long-term follow-up of 59 patients who underwent osteo-odonto-keratoprosthesis (OOKP) using the Strampelli original technique.
Design: Retrospective clinical cohort study.
Methods: The study included 82 eyes of 59 patients who underwent OOKP surgery between 1969 and 2011.
Osteo-odonto-keratoprosthesis restores vision in ocular mucous membrane pemphigoid.
J Dtsch Dermatol Ges
January 2021
Department of Dermatology, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden, Germany.
[Osteo-odonto-keratoprosthesis: a tooth to regain sight].
Rev Med Liege
March 2020
Service de Chirurgie plastique et maxillo-faciale, CHU Liège, Belgique.
As the leading cause of blindness in the world, corneal diseases are second only to cataracts. However, the epidemiology of corneal disease is complex and includes a wide variety of infectious and inflammatory eye diseases (trachoma), immune sequelae (cicatricial pemphigoid on Lyell's disease) of after trauma (chemical burn). The general treatment for severe corneal disease is the corneal transplantation with penetrating keratoplasty.
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