Steady spreading the performance of deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty in China / 中华实验眼科杂志

ABSTRACT

Keratoplasty is the main method for visual restoration once disease has affected corneal clarity.Because of its favorable surgical outcomes,deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) has obtained popularity in ophthalmologist.It is of great importance to steadily spread the performance of DALK in China,which is otherwise prevented due to its high skill requirement and long learning curve.Therefore,this assessment reviewed the significance of spreading DALK in China,and discussed the indications,the learning curve and clinical research of DALK.