Wylegała Edward, Dobrowolski Dariusz, Tarnawska Dorota, Wróblewska-Czajka Ewa, Jurewicz Antonina
Z Oddziału Okulistyki Okregowego Szpitala Kolejowego w Katowicach.
Klin Oczna. 2005;107(10-12):646-9.
The retrospective analysis of indications for keratoplasty.
The study of 517 keratoplasties between May 2000 and December 2004.
The indications were: corneal oedema--24,5%, keratoconus--18,1%, corneal leucoma--15,0%, limbus insufficiency--10,2%, Fuchs endothelial dystrophy--9,0%, graft decompensation--8,1%, other acquired keratopaties--5,9%, corneal perforation--5,8%, anterior and stromal dystrophies--2,3%, Peters' syndrome--0,38%, choristoma--0,19%.
Main indication for keratoplasty are corneal oedema and keratoconus.
