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Figure 1: Slit lamp photographs
a) Recurrence of macular corneal dystrophy on the corneal graft’s periphery (6 mm diameter, arrows); thickened host cornea with whitish deposits;
b) Postoperative findings 4 days after surgery; graft with Descemet folds after excimerlaser-assisted repeated penetrating keratoplasty (8.0/8.1 mm diameter with double running cross-stitch suture according to Hoffmann);
c) Clear corneal graft 40 months after repeated penetrating keratoplasty and 23 months after all-sutures-out; visual acuity 20/60