Epikeratophakia following rotational autokeratoplasty in a child.
A 3-year-old child with posttraumatic aphakia and a corneal scar was treated with a rotational penetrating ipsilateral autokeratoplasty followed by epikeratophakia 2 months later. His final best corrected visual acuity was 20/30, with 1.37D of corneal astigmatism. There were no significant operative or postoperative complications.
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D001035:Aphakia / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D002675:Child, Preschool; D065306:Corneal Injuries; D016039:Corneal Transplantation; D005131:Eye Injuries / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014951:Wounds, Stab / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*