Definition of Keratoplasties. Meaning of Keratoplasties. Synonyms of Keratoplasties

- known as penetrating keratoplasty and when only part of the cornea is replaced it is known as lamellar keratoplasty. Keratoplasty simply means surgery...
- of congenital eye malformations (Bermejo et al, 1998). About 4% of keratoplasties done in the pediatric po****tion in Denmark are due to congenital anomalies...
- Conductive keratoplasty (CK) is a type of refractive surgery that uses radio waves to adjust the contour of the cornea by shrinking the corneal collagen...
- Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) is a method of corneal transplantation that involves the removal of a thin sheet of tissue from the posterior...
- epikeratome eliminates the use of alcohol. Laser thermal keratoplasty (LTK): Laser thermal keratoplasty is a laser based non-destructive refractive procedure...
- Pre Descemet's endothelial keratoplasty (PDEK) is a kind of endothelial keratoplasty, where the pre descemet's layer (PDL) along with descemet's membrane...
- Refractive surgery Alpins method Automated lamellar keratoplasty Conductive keratoplasty Corneal inlay Epikeratophakia Epi-LASIK Intrastromal corneal ring...
- evaluation such as Intrastromal lamellar Keratoplasties and Sclerocorneal Intrastromal Lamellar Keratoplasty (SILK), these techniques allow thickening...
- transplantation or penetrating keratoplasty becomes required. Keratoconus is the most common grounds for conducting a penetrating keratoplasty, generally accounting...
- Laser thermal keratoplasty is a non-contact laser refractive surgery to the cornea of the eye. The procedure employs a holmium laser to place a ring of...