Intraocular pressure and corneal thickness after penetrating keratoplasty.
We correlated the intraocular pressure readings and measurements of corneal thickness in 71 patients who had had penetrating keratoplasties and found that in the acute post keratoplasty period, increased intraocular pressure caused corneal thinning rather than thickening.
D000818:Animals; D003315:Cornea / Q000473:pathology; D016039:Corneal Transplantation; D006801:Humans; D007429:Intraocular Pressure; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000473:pathology*; D011817:Rabbits