Corneal Transplant Surgery A Patient Information Video

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Since the first successful corneal transplant surgery in 1905, this operation has become a critical tool in ophthalmology. This video explains the corneal transplantation operation to help patients understand what they can expect after the surgery in terms of possible complications and standard care. • This video was created by a group of McMaster University students in a knowledge translation course for the Demystifying Medicine series: Verina Hanna, Michelle Goldsand, Angie Ibrahim, Bakht Khan, and Ramneet Mann. • Please let us know how we can improve our videos and suggest topics to demystify below. • Copyright McMaster University 2016 • • References • Moffatt SL, Cartwright VA, Stumpf TH. Centennial review of corneal transplantation. Clinical Experimental Ophthalmology. 2005 Dec 1;33(6):642–57. • Panda A, Vanathi M, Kumar A, Dash Y, Priya S. Corneal graft rejection. Surv Ophthalmol. 2007 Aug;52(4):375–96. • Tan DT, Dart JK, Holland EJ, Kinoshita S. Corneal transplantation. The Lancet. 2012 May 11;379(9827):1749–61. • What Are Corneal Dystrophies? [Internet]. American Academy of Ophthalmology. 2015 [cited 2016 Oct 30]. Available from: http://www.aao.org/eye-health/disease... • Anatomy Of The Eye — AAPOS . American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus. N.p., 2016. Web. 30 Oct. 2016. • Corneal Transplants . CLEI Center for Keratoconus. N.p., 2016. Web. 30 Oct. 2016.

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