Clinical Outcomes of Pars Plana Vitrectomy in Boston Keratoprosthesis Type I in Pediatric Patients | Synapse
February 27, 2026
Clinical Outcomes of Pars Plana Vitrectomy in Boston Keratoprosthesis Type I in Pediatric Patients
Key Points
The aim is to evaluate the effectiveness of pars plana vitrectomy in enhancing outcomes of keratoprosthesis in children.
Observational study design
Focus on pediatric patients with keratoprosthesis
Assessment of clinical outcomes post-PPV
Improved functional vision observed in pediatric patients
Enhanced keratoprosthesis outcomes reported
Insights into treatment benefits for congenital corneal opacity
Abstract
Our findings suggest that PPV may improve pediatric KPro outcomes, providing valuable insights into restoring functional vision in children with congenital corneal opacity.