The effects of donor-recipient age and sex compatibility in the outcomes of deep anterior lamellar keratoplasties

• Main Authors: Ong, Hon Shing, Chiam, Nathalie, Htoon, Hla Myint, Kumar, Ashish, Arundhati, Anshu, Mehta, Jodhbir Singh
• Other Authors: School of Materials Science and Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Science::Medicine; Corneal Transplantation; Keratoplasty
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/162886
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Corneal transplantations are the commonest allogenic transplant surgeries performed worldwide. Transplantable grade donor cornea is a finite resource. There is thus an impetus for eye banks to optimize the use of each harvested cornea, and clinicians to minimize the risks of graft rejection and fail...