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Indications for Keratoplasty in 2004-2007 and 2008-2011
| Time Period Indications | 2004-2007 | 2008-2011 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| KERATOCONUS | 29 (19.3%) | 22 (8.7%) | 51 (12.7%) |
| STROMAL OPACITIES | 31 (20.7%) | 32 (12.7%) | 63 (15.7%) |
| INFECTIOUS KERATITIS | 12 (8.0%) | 46 (18.3%) | 58 (14.4%) |
| PBK/ABK | 44 (29.3%) | 95 (37.7%) | 139 (34.6%) |
| REGRAFT | 11 (7.3%) | 20 (7.9%) | 31 (7.7%) |
| CORNEAL DYSTROPHY | 11 (7.3%) | 19 (7.5%) | 30 (7.5%) |
| OTHERS | 12 (8.0%) | 18 (7.1%) | 30 (7.5%) |
| TOTAL | 150 | 252 | 402 |
