Penetrating Keratoplasty Management of a Large Spontaneous Corneal Perforation with Extrusion of Lens and Vitreous

Ali Mearza, FRCOphth, Allon Barsam MD, Taz Gupta, FRCOphth

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Allon Barsam, MD; Ali Mearza, FRCOphth; and Taz Gupta, FRCOphth; share a technique for successful penetrating keratoplasty and anterior segment reconstruction. Even in cases of extreme corneal disease where hope of salvaging the cornea, let alone the eye, may seem lost, appropriate surgical anterior segment techniques can result in very good outcomes.

Posted: 4/21/2012

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Uploaded: 2012-04-21T12:57:00+00:00
Description: Allon Barsam, MD; Ali Mearza, FRCOphth; and Taz Gupta, FRCOphth; share a technique for successful penetrating keratoplasty and anterior segment reconstruction. Even in cases of extreme corneal disease where hope of salvaging the cornea, let alone the eye, may seem lost, appropriate surgical anterior segment techniques can result in very good outcomes.