Document Type
Report
Department
Ophthalmology; Surgery
Abstract
The case of a 40-year-old-man who presented to our clinic with bilateral blindness as a consequence of bomb blast injuries is reported. He had a completely opaque cornea, partially damaged posterior segment and perception of light in the right eye, while a clear cornea, totally damaged posterior segment and no light perception in the fellow eye. His corneas were successfully swapped which gave him navigational vision.
Publication
Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Recommended Citation
Chaudhry, T. A.,
Aman, T.,
Shaikh, F.,
Ahmad, K.
(2012). Corneal swapping in a bomb blast victim. Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association, 62(1), 67-68.
Available at:
https://ecommons.aku.edu/pakistan_fhs_mc_surg_ophthalmol/3