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Year : 2022 | Volume
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Management of acute hydrops with pre-Descemet's deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty
Sujatha Mohan, Madhuvanthi Mohan, Sujitha Danasekar, Sashwanthi Mohan
Department of Cornea and Refractive Surgery, Rajan Eye Care Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Sashwanthi Mohan Rajan Eye Care Hospital, No. 5, Vidyodaya East 2nd Street, T. Nagar, Chennai - 600 017, Tamil Nadu India
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DOI: 10.4103/ojo.ojo_317_21
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This case report describes a 23-year-old female patient who had bilateral keratoconus and a history of right eye penetrating keratoplasty who presented with acute hydrops in the left eye which did not respond to conservative management. Pre-Descemet's deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty was performed in the acute stage for management of the impending perforation with good visual outcomes.
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