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Femtosecond-assisted lamellar keratoplasty in atypical Avellino corneal dystrophy of Indian origin.

Eye & contact lens - 1 Sept 2009

Agarwal Amar, Brubaker Jacob W, Mamalis Nick, Kumar Dhivya Ashok, Jacob Soosan, Chinnamuthu Sujatha, Nair Vidya, Prakash Gaurav, Meduri Alessandro, Agarwal Athiya

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PURPOSE: To report a case of Avellino corneal dystrophy (ACD) in a patient of Indian origin treated with femtosecond-assisted lamellar keratoplasty (FALK). METHODS: A 6-year-old male patient presented with severe photophobia with decreased vision for 2 months. A clinical diagnosis of Avellino dystrophy was made after complete examination under anesthesia and FALK was performed. RESULTS: The postoperative period...

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PMID: 19657278
DOI: 10.1097/ICL.0b013e3181b3859c

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