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SUBMITTER: Bijon J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8339479 | biostudies-literature | 2021 May-Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Bijon Jacques J Petrelli Myrsini M Salmon Basile B Hashemi Kattayoon K Kymionis George D GD
Case reports in ophthalmology 20210501 2
We report the results of simultaneous astigmatic arcuate keratotomy (AK) and Descemet automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK). A 55-year-old patient with a history of high myopia was referred for the management of bullous keratopathy secondary to an anterior chamber phakic intraocular lens (pIOL). IOL explantation through a 5.5-mm corneal incision, cataract extraction, and posterior chamber IOL implantation, combined with DSAEK, were performed. Postoperatively, increased astigmatism up to 2.0 ...[more]