Bilateral posterior lamellar corneal transplant surgery in an infant of 17 weeks old: Surgical challenges and the added value of intraoperative optical coherence tomography.

Abstract

This study aimed to describe the surgical challenges, management, and value of intraoperative optical coherence tomography in a case of a bilateral Descemet Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty corneal transplantation at 17 weeks of age for the treatment of severe posterior polymorphous corneal dystrophy resulting from a de novo mutation of the OVOL2-gene.

• Authors: Marc B Muijzer, Hester Y Kroes, Peter M van Hasselt, Robert P L Wisse
• Journal: Clinical case reports (Clin Case Rep) Vol. 10 Issue 4 Pg. e05637 (Apr 2022) ISSN: 2050-0904 [Print] England
• PMID: 35387289 (Publication Type: Case Reports)
• Copyright: © 2022 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.