Artigo Acesso aberto Produção Nacional Revisado por pares

Avaliação das indicações de ceratoplastia penetrante no interior paulista

2012; Sociedade Brasileira de Oftalmologia; Volume: 71; Issue: 6 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1590/s0034-72802012000600002

ISSN

1982-8551

Autores

Amanda Pires Barbosa, Gildásio Castello de Almeida, Marta Teixeira, José Carlos Barbosa,

Tópico(s)

Corneal surgery and disorders

Resumo

OBJECTIVE: To determinate the corneal diagnoses of patients underwent Penetrating Keratoplasty (PK) in the university hospital of São José do Rio Preto, São Paulo, Brazil, and their relation to age group, gender and socioeconomic factors. METHODS: Retrospective analysis of 1085 registration forms of patients underwent Penetrating Keratoplasty in the university hospital of São José do Rio Preto, São Paulo, Brazil, from 2000 to 2009. The surgical indications were then correlated to age group, gender and socioeconomic factors, by chi-square test. [...]

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