Gerald Zaidman discusses the challenges of paediatric keratoplasty and optimising outcomes with surgical techniques.
Questions:
1. What are the most common indications for paediatric keratoplasty? (0:04)
2. What are the most challenging aspects of treating corneal diseases in children? (0:40)
3. In what paediatric patients would you consider deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty surgery as opposed to conventional penetrating keratoplasty? (1:34)
4. What surgical techniques can optimise outcomes in paediatric keratoplasty? (2:08)
5. What are the optimal methods of postoperative management of paediatric patients? (2:49)
Filmed in partnership with the European Society of Ophthalmology (SOE) at the SOE 2019 meeting in Nice, France.
