- Penetrating Keratoplasty (PK) - University of Iowa
Penetrating Keratoplasty (PK) PK is a full-thickness transplant procedure, in which a trephine of an appropriate diameter is used to make a full-thickness resection of the patient's cornea, followed by placement of a full-thickness donor corneal graft Interrupted and or running sutures are placed in radial fashion at equal tension to minimize post-operative astigmatism (Figure 2) Later, the
- Visual Field Testing: From One Medical Student to Another
Visual Field Testing: From One Medical Student to Another Contributors: Joy N Carroll and Chris A Johnson, Ph D The University of Iowa Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
- Atlas Entry - Pannus
References: Weisenthal RW, Afshari NA, Bouchard CS, Colby KA, Rootman DS, Tu EY, de Freitas D Clinical Approach to Ocular Surface Disorders External Disease and Cornea Section 8 Basic and Clinical Science Course 2016-2017 ed San Francisco: American Academy of Ophthalmology; 2016; chapter 3; p 44
- Department of Ophthalmology Update
Please review your area and send revisions and updates to kelsey-hunold@uiowa edu DEPARTMENT OF OPHTHALMOLOGY AND VISUAL SCIENCES
- EyeRounds - Atlas Index|Search - University of Iowa
EyeRounds is a service to the profession by the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Iowa Case reports, tutorials, ophthalmology images and videos
- Guide to the Ophthalmology Match - University of Iowa
The Application Process Residency Overview Ophthalmology residencies are 3 years in length with 1 year of general medical or general surgery internship before you may begin The ACGME has asked that all programs offer joint (IM surgery department-led) or integrated (ophthalmology department-led) programs for their PGY-1s by 2023 This change eliminates the need to move twice for residency and
- Case Reports. EyeRounds. org - Ophthalmology - The University of Iowa
Ophthalmology Case Reports and Grand Rounds Presentations from the University of Iowa Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences Topics include, cataracts, cornea, external eye diesease, genetic eye diseases, glaucoma, iris, neuro-ophthalmology, oculoplastics, pediatrics, retina, vitreous, systemic disorders affects the eye, trauma, tumor
- Atlas Entry - Punctate epithelial erosions (PEE) secondary to exposure . . .
Punctate epithelial erosions (PEE) are evidence of ocular surface dryness They represent areas of epithelial cell loss and therefore stain positively with fluorescein
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