The cornea is the most commonly transplanted tissue in medicine. The main cause of
corneal graft failure is allograft rejection. The incidence of graft rejection depends on the …

Keratoconus is an ectatic corneal disease characterized by progressive stromal thinning,
irregular astigmatism, and defective vision. It can be unilateral or bilateral with asymmetric …

Penetrating keratoplasty in children is a highly challenging and demanding procedure
associated with a high risk of graft failure or failure of amblyopia therapy in clear grafts …

Corneal transplantation is among the most successful solid organ transplants. However,
despite low rejection rates of grafts in the 'low-risk'setting, rejection can be as high as 70 …

Purpose: To analyze current practice patterns in the prevention and treatment of corneal
graft rejection for both penetrating keratoplasty (PK) and endothelial keratoplasty (EK) and to …

Background: Unlike the immune privilege enjoyed by low-risk corneal grafts, high-risk
corneal grafts experience rejection rates comparable to liver and kidney transplants …

Purpose: To address the primary causes of the congenital corneal opacities seen on the
Cornea Service at Wills Eye Hospital (Philadelphia, PA), the associated systemic anomalies …

Purpose: This study was designed to analyze current practice patterns in the prevention and
treatment of corneal graft rejection and to compare these patterns with previously reported …

Background Penetrating keratoplasty is a corneal transplantation procedure in which a full‐
thickness cornea from the host is replaced by a graft from a donor. The use of various …

Managing pediatric corneal disorders is challenging as the prognosis of pediatric
keratoplasty depends on several factors. Advancements in the genetic basis of congenital …