©The Author(s) 2025.
World J Transplant. Dec 18, 2025; 15(4): 106380
Published online Dec 18, 2025. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v15.i4.106380
Published online Dec 18, 2025. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v15.i4.106380
Table 2 Early clinical characteristics, n (%)
| Variable | n = 99 |
| Lateralization (unilateral) | |
| Right eye | 45 (45.4) |
| Left eye | 55 (55.6) |
| Onset of symptom | |
| ≤ 1 week | 17 (17.2) |
| > 1 week to ≤ 1 month | 53 (52.5) |
| > 1 month | 26 (26.3) |
| No data | 4 (4.0) |
| Ulcer location | |
| Central | 89 (89.9) |
| Paracentral | 3 (3.0) |
| Peripheral | 7 (7.1) |
| Ulcer size (diameter) | |
| < 2 mm | 3 (3.0) |
| 2-6 mm | 56 (56.6) |
| > 6 mm | 41 (41.4) |
| Ulcer depth (stroma) | |
| 1/3-2/3 | 21 (21.2) |
| > 2/3 | 37 (37.4) |
| Perforation | 41 (41.4) |
| Hypopyon | |
| Yes | 24 (24.2) |
| No | 75 (75.8) |
| Neovascularization | |
| Yes | 26 (26.3) |
| No | 73 (73.7) |
| Ulcer severity | |
| Moderate | 13 (13.1) |
| Severe | 86 (86.9) |
- Citation: Edwar L, Budiman D, Sitompul R, Susiyanti M, Nora RLD, Aziza Y, Tuasikal RM, Badruddin GH. Clinical characteristics and outcomes of keratoplasty in moderate to severe infective corneal ulcers. World J Transplant 2025; 15(4): 106380
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3230/full/v15/i4/106380.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5500/wjt.v15.i4.106380