Keratoprosthesis offers many advantages in cases of pediatric
corneal opacity
Publish date: May 15, 2006
Cheryl Guttman
Cheryl Guttman
An impressive track record with the Dohlman-Doane Boston keratoprosthesis in adults at high risk for corneal transplantation has motivated corneal surgeons to use the device in pediatric eyes with corneal opacities, and the outcomes in those young patients have been very encouraging.