IC-223: Keratoprosthesis in the Management of Corneal Blindness: An Update on Recent Advances, Expanding Indications, Challenging Cases and Improving Outcomes
Instructors: Jose M. Vargas, MDCo-Instructors: Anthony J. Aldave, MD, ABO; A. John Kanellopoulos, MD; Jose de la Cruz, MD, MSc; Roberto Piñeda, MD, ABO; Jose Gomes, MD, PhD
Meeting: 2019 ASCRS Annual Meeting
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The purpose of this course is to present the most widely used artificial cornea or keratoprosthesis for the treatment of corneal diseases not amenable to standard penetrating keratoplasty. An update will be given on recent advances in design, treatment strategies to decrease postoperative complications, how to improve outcomes, expanding indications, and challenging case presentations.
2019 ASCRS Annual Meeting Instructional Courses
This 1.5 hour Instructional Course was recorded at the 2019 ASCRS Annual Meeting in San Diego, California, held on May 3-7, 2019.