title: The correction of post-keratoplasty astigmatism.
abstract: The results of refractive surgery for post-keratoplasty astigmatism in 41 eyes are presented. Thirty-nine eyes regained a functional vision of 6/12 or better. Relieving incisions and compression sutures are the most useful procedures, but more than one operation may be required.
authors.affiliation: Moorfields Eye Hospital, London.
authors.forename: N C
authors.initials: NC
authors.lastname: Price
authors.forename: A D
authors.initials: AD
authors.lastname: Steele
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001251:Astigmatism / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D003315:Cornea / Q000503:physiopathology; D016039:Corneal Transplantation; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D014792:Visual Acuity