Indications for the Boston KPro include multiple graft failures, Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) [13] , ocular cicatricial pemphigoid (OCP), other autoimmune diseases [14] , ocular burns (acid …

2017年6月1日 · BI-KPro implantation in­volves incorporating the KPro into the host’s cornea by suturing a donor cor­nea/KPro complex into the host corneal rim. First, the prosthetic device …

Advances in postoperative care have greatly improved the clinical success of the Boston KPro. Common complications such as inflammation and infection are significantly lower with today’s …

Since achieving FDA status in 1992, the Boston KPro has undergone continuous design innovations that have significantly improved the safety and long-term success of the implant. …

The Boston Type 2 Keratoprosthesis (KPro) is an artificial device used to replace the cornea in the setting of diseases with severe, recurrent scarring in which other types of corneal …

2016年4月8日 · Keratoprosthesis implantation is a procedure that involves full-thickness removal of the cornea and replacement by an artificial cornea. The Boston Type I Keratoprosthesis is …

The Boston KPro is a treatment option for corneal disorders not amenable to standard penetrating keratoplasty (corneal transplantation) or corneal transplant.

To review the published literature on safety and outcomes of the Boston type I keratoprosthesis (BI-KPro) for the surgical treatment of corneal opacification not amenable to human cadaveric …

2016年3月14日 · For the anterior segment surgeon, the implantation of Boston type 1 keratoprosthesis is a multistep process that begins with careful patient selection. Success …

2024年8月1日 · La kératoprothèse (KPro) de Boston est de plus en plus reconnue en tant que solution de rechange chez les patients qui présentent une atteinte grave de la cornée dans un …