Lecture 17: Corneal transplant Flashcards

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What eye tissues can be stored?

A
  • Cornea
  • Sclera
  • Amnion (used for aiding eye reconstruction)
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What are the indications for corneal transplant?

A
  • Kertaoconus
  • Fuchs endothelial dystrophy
  • Bullous keratopathy
  • ## Keratitis
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What are the methods of corneal transplant?

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  • Penetrating keratoplasty
  • Deep Anterior Lamellae Keratoplasty
  • Descemet’s Stripping Automated
    Endothelial Keratoplasty
  • Descemet’s Membrane
    Endothelial Keratoplasty
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