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Surgical correction of corneal opacity and aniridia with penetrating keratoplasty and a new iris prosthesis implant.

Alberto VillarrubiaÁlvaro Sánchez VentosaJuan Manuel Cubero ParraConsuelo Spínola MorenoJuan Manuel Laborda OñateElisa Palacín MirandaTimoteo González CrucesPablo Morales LópezAntonio Cano-Ortiz
Published in: Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental ophthalmology = Albrecht von Graefes Archiv fur klinische und experimentelle Ophthalmologie (2022)
The single surgical procedure combining implantation of an intraocular lens-iris prosthesis with penetrating keratoplasty is an effective technique for the simultaneous treatment of aphakia and aniridia. However, larger series with longer-term follow-up are needed to definitively establish the benefits of this technique.
Keyphrases
  • preterm infants
  • minimally invasive
  • soft tissue
  • combination therapy