Penetrating Keratoplasty in Congenital Hereditary Endothelial Dystrophy

Ozdemir, Burak; Kubaloglu, Anil; Koytak, Arif; Coskun, Erol; Cinar, Yasin; Sari, ESİN; Ozerturk, Yusuf

doi:10.1097/ico.0b013e31823d03af

Penetrating Keratoplasty in Congenital Hereditary Endothelial Dystrophy

Ozdemir B., Kubaloglu A., Koytak A., Coskun E., Cinar Y., Sari E., ...More

CORNEA, vol.31, no.4, pp.359-365, 2012 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 31 Issue: 4
Publication Date: 2012
Doi Number: 10.1097/ico.0b013e31823d03af
Journal Name: CORNEA
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.359-365
Keywords: congenital hereditary endothelial dystrophy, penetrating keratoplasty, graft survival, YOUNG-CHILDREN, SLC4A11 GENE
Bursa Uludag University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Purpose: To compare the results of penetrating keratoplasty (PK) in a series of congenital hereditary endothelial dystrophy (CHED) patients operated at amblyogenic years and at later ages.