Cornea Clinic, Conducts Course on Lamellar Corneal Surgery (DALK, DSEK,DSAEK) for the First Time in India
Cornea clinic, located at Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad, India conducted a three day course on Lamellar Corneal Surgery (including Manual anterior lamellar keratoplasty - ALK, Deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty - DALK, Automated lamellar therapeutic keratoplasty - ALTK, Descemet’s stripping endothelial keratoplasty - DSEK, and Descemet’s stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty - DSAEK). - December 10, 2008
Collagen Crosslinking Using Riboflavin (C3R) and UV Light Exposure for Keratoconus -- First IRB Approved Study in India Started at Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad
Collagen Crosslinking treatment is a new hope for keratoconus patients. This treatment helps arrest the progression of the disease, and the first IRB approved study in India has been initiated at Cornea Clinic, Hyderabad, by Dr Rajesh Fogla, senior corneal surgeon. Keratoconus patients can enquire for eligibility for this treatment. - January 19, 2007