Aim: The aim of the study was to analyze the techniques and outcomes of deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) done in eyes with healed hydrops. Methods: Thirty-one eyes with paracentral scars following acute hydrops underwent DALK and were included in the study. Manual layer-by-layer dissection with stromal air in …
Purpose: This study aims at comparing the efficacy of a single-dose vectored thermal pulsation (VTP) procedure versus 5 days once daily oral azithromycin in patients with meibomian gland disease (MGD) by measuring the symptomatology and ocular surface parameters. Materials and methods: The study was conducted as a pros …
Aim: To analyse complications in patients managed with deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) for diseases of anterior corneal stroma. Materials and methods: This was a retrospective analysis of all the patients who underwent DALK in a tertiary care center in South India from 2010 to 2021. A total of 484 eyes in 37 …
Purpose: To compare and evaluate surgical outcome between tuck in and cauterisation in the management of primary pterygium. Materials and methods: Two groups of 56 eyes and 58 eyes with primary pterygium underwent pterygium excision with conjunctival autograft fixation by tucking in alone (Group 1) and with cauterizati …
Purpose: The aim of this study was to assess the potential risk factors and causes of infectious and sterile keratitis after accelerated collagen cross-linking. Methods: Case records of 968 eyes that underwent accelerated corneal collagen cross-linking (ACXL) over the period of 4 years were reviewed retrospectively. AC …
Aim: The aim of the study is to describe an unconventional technique of vertically split conjunctival autograft (CAG) for primary double-head pterygium and its long-term outcome. Materials and methods: This was a retrospective, noncomparative, interventional case series of 95 eyes of 95 patients, who underwent vertical …
Aim: The aim of this study is to compare the surgical outcomes of pterygium excision with conjunctival autograft using sutures, fibrin glue (tisseel), and autologous blood for the management of primary pterygium. Patients and methods: A retrospective study done in 681 eyes with primary nasal pterygium. Excision of the …
A deep stromal infiltrate with hypopyon appeared in central cornea of right eye of a 15-year-old boy postoperatively after 2 days, who underwent uneventful accelerated corneal collagen crosslinking (C3R) with riboflavin and ultraviolet-A (UVA) for the treatment of keratoconus. Staphylococcus aureus keratitis was confir …