Outcomes of Wound Dehiscence after Penetrating Keratoplasty and Lamellar Keratoplasty.

Xin WangTing LiuSai ZhangXiaolin QiSuxia LiWeiyun ShiHua Gao

Published in: Journal of ophthalmology (2018)

Compared with LK, PK seems to be more prone to result in wound dehiscence. The WD after LK may be less severe. The visual acuity after treatment of WD can be worse in the eyes with PK than LK.

Keyphrases

surgical site infection
optical coherence tomography
wound healing
early onset
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue
skeletal muscle
cataract surgery