Indication for eCG | First graft | Regraft | ||
n (S/T/A) | % | n (S/T/A) | % | |
Ectasias | 63 (11/53/19) | 7.0 | 4 (1/2/2) | 0.9 |
Keratoconus | 53 (11/47/15) | 5.9 | 2 (1/1/1) | |
Keratoglobus | 3 | 0.3 | – | |
Other ectasias | 7 (0/6/4) | 0.8 | 2 (0/1/1) | |
Dystrophies | 23 (15/12/7) | 2.6 | 4 (0/4/0) | 0.9 |
Fuchs’ dystrophy | 16 (12/9/4) | 1.8 | 4 (0/4/0) | |
Other dystrophies | 7 (3/3/3) | 0.8 | – | |
Previous ocular surgery | 51 (20/27/14) | 5.7 | 11 (2/5/5) | 2.5 |
Pseudophakic corneal oedema | 30 (13/19/4) | 3.3 | 3 (1/0/0) | |
Aphakic corneal oedema | 9 (5/5/3) | 1.0 | – | |
Complications of refractive surgery | 1 | 0.1 | – | |
Other previous ocular surgery | 11 (2/3/7) | 1.2 | 8 (1/5/4) | |
Infection | 353 (150/59/217) | 39.4 | 84 (46/22/44) | 19.4 |
Viral infection | 99 (25/23/67) | 11.0 | 18 (3/6/13) | 4.2 |
Bacterial infection | 187 (108/33/139) | 20.8 | 52 (35/12/29) | 12.0 |
Fungal infection | 19 (17/3/11) | 2.1 | 10 (8/4/2) | 2.3 |
Protozoan infection | 24 (19/9/4) | 2.7 | 2 (2/0/1) | 0.5 |
Other infection | 24 (14/5/16) | 2.7 | 2 (1/0/1) | 0.5 |
Injury | 37 (1/9/30) | 4.1 | 12 (1/2/11) | 2.8 |
Mechanical injury | 17 | 1.9 | 4 | 0.9 |
Chemical injury | 12 | 1.3 | 6 | 1.4 |
Other injury | 8 | 0.9 | 2 | 0.5 |
Ulcerative keratitis | 289 (16/28/262) | 32.2 | 61 (5/9/54) | 14.1 |
Rheumatoid arthritis | 134 (6/9/127) | 14.9 | 19 (1/0/19) | 4.4 |
Other ulcerative keratitis | 155 (10/19/135) | 17.3 | 42 (4/9/35) | 9.7 |
Graft failure | 230 (80/94/119) | 53.1 | ||
Rejection | 32 (10/21/13) | 7.4 | ||
Primary failure | 16 (5/9/3) | 3.7 | ||
Endothelial failure | 8 (4/4/1) | 1.8 | ||
High astigmatism | 1 (1/1/1) | 0.2 | ||
Endophthalmitis | 5 (4/1/3) | 1.2 | ||
Other cause of failure | 168 (56/58/98) | 38.8 | ||
Opacification | 17 (3/14/4) | 1.9 | 3 (2/3/0) | 0.7 |
Other | 56 (8/15/45) | 6.2 | 20 (4/2/16) | 4.6 |
Unknown/not reported | 8 (2/3/3) | 0.9 | 4 (2/2/2) | 0.9 |
Total | 897 (259/234/621) | 433 (146/145/255) |
S/T/A, severe infection/threatened perforation/actual perforation.