发展中国家的角膜移植:富人社会向穷人社会进行技术转移中的相关问题
Corneal transplantation in a developing coun-try:Problems associated with technology tr-ansfer from rich to poor societies作者机构:FrancCois Teles de Meneses 188 Fortaleza Ceará 60415-1010 Brazil 不详
出 版 物:《世界核心医学期刊文摘(眼科学分册)》 (Digest of the World Core Medical Journals:Ophthalmology)
年 卷 期:2006年第2卷第9期
页 面:56-56页
学科分类:1002[医学-临床医学] 100212[医学-眼科学] 10[医学]
主 题:穿透角膜移植术 发展中国家 技术转移 大疱性角膜病变 社会 前瞻性队列研究 术后随访 大学附属医院
摘 要:Purpose:To evaluate the results of penetrating corneal transplantation at a university hospital in ***:A prospective cohort study was conducted on 146 patients who underwent penetrating keratoplasty at the University Hospital,Faculty of Medicine of Ribeir o Preto,University of S o Paulo,*** participants were followed postoperatively for 36 months or until graft ***:In this period,49% of the grafts lost *** the corneal diseases analysed were present in about the same proportions,except for keratoconus and bullous keratopathy,which showed 3% and 73% rates of graft oedema,*** 8% of the failures could be attributed to *** variables such as age,multiple surgeries and previous eye conditions could not explain the high rate of graft ***-adherence to postoperative care increased with age,with a significant association between this behaviour and the rate of graft failure in the older age *** seems to be much less demanding and bullous keratopathy seems to be more exigent in terms of corneal trans plantation than other corneal ***:Although it involves an apparently simple surgical procedure,corneal transplantation is a demanding enterprise that can lead to very poor results under unfavourable conditions.