1.
Bulletin of the Ophthalmological Society of Egypt. 1989; 82 (86): 73-74
in English
| IMEMR
| ID: emr-144734
ABSTRACT
The success of penetrating keratoplasty operation depend upon the vitality of the graft. The vitality of the graft is affected with the age of the donor eye. We represent the results of 20 cases of keratoplasty operation where the donor corneas were obtained form children ageing from 2 to 10 years
Subject(s)
Humans , Male , Female , Keratoplasty, Penetrating , Tissue Donors , Child , Follow-Up Studies , Postoperative Complications , Graft Rejection
2.
Bulletin of the Ophthalmological Society of Egypt. 1989; 82 (86): 145-148
in English
| IMEMR
| ID: emr-144746
ABSTRACT
The failure of filtering procedures may be due to several causes. Blockage of the sclerostomy by episcleral proliferation is not uncommon cause for this. The use of the YAQ laser applied to the internal portion of the sclerostomy by a gonioscopy lens has been used successfully to reopen 5 such cases which have remained patent. The authors describe the technique and indications for the procedure