Managing pediatric corneal disorders is challenging as the prognosis of pediatric
keratoplasty depends on several factors. Advancements in the genetic basis of congenital …

As our knowledge of prognostic indicators and surgical techniques continues to grow, we
can offer children safer and more targeted surgeries for some of the most challenging …

Lamellar keratoplasty procedures have gained momentum in the field of corneal
transplantation because of their inherent advantages over full-thickness penetrating …

Purpose To describe the outcomes of descemet stripping automated endothelial
keratoplasty (DSAEK) in congenital hereditary endothelial dystrophy (CHED) and to …

Corneal dystrophies are a heterogeneous group of bilateral, inherited, rare diseases
characterized by slowly progressive corneal opacities, that lead to visual impairment. Most of …

Background Recently, endothelial keratoplasty (EK) has been increasingly considered the
first intervention in pediatrics with isolated corneal endothelial dysfunction. This systematic …

Congenital hereditary endothelial dystrophy affects the Descemet membrane and
endothelium, resulting in corneal decompensation. Penetrating keratoplasty (PKP) has been …

Introduction Advanced surgical techniques, better post-operative protocols, imaging, and
better understanding of genetic basis have enhanced outcomes of pediatric keratoplasty …

Purpose: To describe a novel technique for removal of Descemet membrane (DM) tags or
remnants in hazy corneas during Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty …

A 4-year-old girl with a history of Pearson marrow-pancreas syndrome presenting with
severe, progressive photophobia was found to have bilateral, diffuse corneal thickening and …