Distribution of Microbial Keratitis After Penetrating Keratoplasty According to Early and Late Postoperative Periods


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ÖZALP O., ATALAY E., Koktas Z., YILDIRIM N.

TURK OFTALMOLOJI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, vol.50, no.4, pp.206-210, 2020 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 50 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.4274/tjo.galenos.2020.77026
  • Journal Name: TURK OFTALMOLOJI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, Directory of Open Access Journals, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.206-210
  • Keywords: Microbial keratitis, penetrating keratoplasty, keratitis, HERPES-SIMPLEX-VIRUS, INFECTIOUS KERATITIS, BACTERIAL KERATITIS, GRAFT-SURVIVAL, RISK-FACTORS, DISEASE, DONOR
  • Eskisehir Osmangazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: The aim of this study was to investigate the distribution of microbial agents in the early and late postoperative periods in patients with microbial keratitis (MK) after penetrating keratoplasty (PK).