keratoplasty in A Sentence

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    Keratoplasty is generally done as a day case.

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    On average, conductive Keratoplasty costs about $2,300 per eye.

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    Surgery can be performed with only one or two sutures(unlike penetrating Keratoplasty).

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    Conductive Keratoplasty is a safe way to correct near vision problems, but results may be temporary.

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    Most people who undergo conductive Keratoplasty notice immediate improvement in their near vision after the procedure.

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    LASIK can be performed with a correction for monovision, and monovision is also used for conductive Keratoplasty.

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    You can leave the doctor's office right after conductive Keratoplasty, although someone else must drive you home.

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    In conductive Keratoplasty, low heat energy from radio frequency is applied through a probe to reshape your eye's surface.

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    With this laser, the intervention of corneal transplantation(Keratoplasty), which consists in totally or partially removing the damaged tissue-by infections, injuries, illness.

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    Then, when you reach your mid-40s and your near vision is affected by presbyopia, you might follow up with an"enhancement" using conductive Keratoplasty.

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    If you have clear distance vision and your only problem is poor near vision due to presbyopia, conductive Keratoplasty is performed on only one eye.

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    With the new device, the cornea transplant(Keratoplasty) lasts about half an hour, does not require hospital admission, and the patient regains sight in a week.

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    Conductive Keratoplasty has been in decline in recent years, as many eye doctors have reservations about the effectiveness and value of the procedure(see“Risks and Drawbacks” below).

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    If you notice a significant blurring of your distance vision during this test with both eyes open, you may not be a good candidate for monovision with conductive Keratoplasty.

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    A study published in the prestigious journal American Journal of Ophtalmology reveals that patients undergoing Keratoplasty with the new laser recover earlier and improve their visibility with daylight and their sensitivity to contrast.

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    In Keratoplasty, donors cannot be very young(the cornea is floppy and may give poor refractive results), over 70 years old(there are low endothelial cell counts) or with intrinsic eye disease or previous intraocular surgery.

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    Deep lamellar Keratoplasty is indicated for disease of the anterior cornea(up to 95% involvement) with sparing of the endothelium, such as in chronic inflammatory disease(which carries a high risk of graft rejection: see'Complications', below).

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    Penetrating Keratoplasty surgery generally takes one to two hours and most procedures are performed on an outpatient basis, meaning you can go home a short while after the surgery(though you will need someone to drive you home).

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    Prior to a conductive Keratoplasty procedure, your eye doctor may recommend that you first wear a contact lens for near vision correction on one eye for a period of time to make sure you are able to adapt to monovision.

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