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Overview of Corneal Transplant from James Ball, MA, FRCOpth

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From: James Ball, MA, FRCOpth Category:  Eye care

Added: Jun 22, 2008


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Overview of Corneal Transplant. Corneal transplant is required for 2 reasons, insome patients the shape of the cornea becomes very misshapen, this is common in younger patients. This is call keratoconus. In older patients the lining of the cornea fails and this has to be replaced.





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