Ophthalmology in China ›› 2012, Vol. 21 ›› Issue (3): 149-150.

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Endothelial keratoplasty; chances and challenges

PAN Zhi-qiang   

  1. Beijing Ophthalmology & Visual Science Key Laboratory, Beijing Tongren Eye Center, Beijing Tongren Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100730, China
  • Received:2012-03-25 Online:2012-05-25 Published:2012-05-31
  • Contact: PAN Zhi-qiang, Email: panyj0526@sina.com E-mail:panyj0526@sina.com

Abstract: Endothelial keratoplasty is popular in recent years. This article focuses on the characteristics of endothelial keratoplasty, the difference with penetrating keratoplasty, the indications and complications of endothelial keratoplasty, the imperfection of endothelial keratoplasty, and the suggestion on potential solution.