The results showed that the method of preservation and distribution of dehydrated, 4 °C stored, and rehydrated lenticules is safe, cheap, and simple. Furthermore, it does not appear to influence the outcomes of the DALK surgery.
The authors found that in terms of endothelial mortality and endothelial cell density there is less damage to the endothelial population using the epithelium-endothelium cut as compared to the endothelium-epithelium cut.
The EasAcryl 1 was easily implantation through a 3.2 mm tunnel without altering the natural architecture. The unfolding of the IOL was well controlled, and the IOL remained well centered. A short learning curve is required.
Our results showed that excimer laser mushroom penetrating keratoplasty is safe. Furthermore, it does not appear to influence the visual outcomes of the penetrating keratoplasty surgery. This technique is useful for those who use an excimer laser.
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