Survival of the fittest: phacoemulsification outcomes in four corneal transplants by Dr Ramon Castroviejo.
Jovany Jeomar FrancoJose Luis Reyes LuisSalma RahimStephen GreensteinRoberto PinedaPublished in: The British journal of ophthalmology (2020)
Limited data have been published on the long-term survival of corneal grafts after intraocular surgery, especially for extremely 'mature' corneal transplants. This case series demonstrates that with appropriate preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative measures, successful phacoemulsification can be performed in these cases with excellent long-term results.
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