Deep anterior lamellar lamellartransplantation (DALK)
clinical manifestation of stromal rejection
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https://doi.org/10.70313/2718.7446.v18.n1.407Keywords:
DALK, lamellar corneal graft, immunologic rejectionAbstract
Deep anterior lamellar lamellar transplantation (DALK) is an interesting surgical option that eliminates the possibility of endothelial allograft rejection, which is the main cause of graft failure after penetrating keratoplasty1.
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Hos D, Matthaei M, Bock F et al. Immune reactions after modern lamellar (DALK, DSAEK, DMEK) versus conventional penetrating corneal transplantation. Prog Retin Eye Res. 2019; 73: 100768. doi:10.1016/j.preteyeres.2019.07.001
Kasamatsu H, Yamaguchi T, Yagi-Yaguchi Y et al. Incidence and clinical features of immunologic rejection after deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty. Cornea. 2024; 43(8): 1008-1014. doi:10.1097/ICO.0000000000003444
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