Rethinking Keratoplasty for Patients with Acanthamoeba Keratitis: Early “Low Load Keratoplasty” in Contrast to Late Optical and Therapeutic Keratoplasty

Background: Early therapeutic penetrating keratoplasty (TKP) for Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) is thought to have a worse visual prognosis than the delayed optical penetrating keratoplasty (OKP) after successful conservative treatment of AK. This has led to a tendency to prolong conservative therapy a...

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Principais autores:	Yaser Abu Dail, Elias Flockerzi, Cristian Munteanu, Nóra Szentmáry, Berthold Seitz, Loay Daas
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado em:	MDPI AG 2024-08-01
Colecção:	Microorganisms
Assuntos:	low load keratoplasty acanthamoeba keratitis optic keratoplasty therapeutic keratoplasty graft survival rate
Acesso em linha:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/12/9/1801
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