TABLE 1.
Females | 11/22 (50.0%) |
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Mean Age at time of KPro | 50.0 ± 15.1 (10–81 yrs) |
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Race | |
African American | 12/22 (54.5%) |
Caucasian | 8/22 (36.4%) |
Hispanic | 2/22 (9.1%) |
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Indications for KPro | |
Non-Inflammatory Dystrophies/Degenerations | 8/22 (36.4%) |
Corneal dystrophy (1 CHED, 1 lattice, 2 gelatinous droplike) | 4/22 (18.2%) |
Pseudophakic bullous keratopathy | 1/22 (4.5%) |
Keratoconus | 1/22 (4.5%) |
Iridocorneal endothelial syndrome (Chandler syndrome) | 1/22 (4.5%) |
Limbal stem cell deficiency | 1/22 (4.5%) |
Burns | 5/22 (22.7%) |
Chemical burn | 4/22 (18.2%) |
Thermal burn | 1/22 (4.5%) |
Autoimmune | 4/22 (18.2%) |
Uveitis | 2/22 (9.1%) |
Stevens-Johnson syndrome | 2/22 (9.1%) |
Infectious | 3/22 (15/6%) |
Herpetic keratitis | 3/22 (15.6%) |
Aniridia | 2/22 (9.1%) |
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Primary KPro | 7/22 (31.8%) |
Secondary Kpro (following prior immunologic transplant rejection) | 15/22 (68.2%) |
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# of Patients who had IOP-Lowering Procedures | |
None | 6/22 (27.3%) |
At Any Time | 16/22 (72.7%) |
Pre-KPro | 5/22 (22.7%) |
Concurrently | 10/22 (45.5%) |
Post-KPro | 6/22 (27.3%) |