Influential Factors and Outcome of High-Risk Keratoplasty in a Tertiary Referral Corneal Center: A Retrospective Study
Acute inflammation/perforation at the time of surgery were the major risk factors for graft failure in HR KP. Reduced survival rates for HR KPs were confirmed in this study, which highlights the need for further developments in the treatment of these patients.
Authors
- Gerald Schmidinger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2468-7030)
- Ruth Donner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3008-8192)
- Jan Lammer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6218-5317)
- Irene Steiner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7768-0417)
- Julia Aschauer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1880-8345)
- Michal Klimek (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-0722-4543)
Institutions
- Medical University of Vienna (AT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical ophthalmology
- Published
- 2025-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2147/opth.s502563
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Corneal surgery and disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.08