[Results of perforating keratoplasty in hereditary corneal diseases (author's transl)]

Operation results of keratoplasty in 50 eyes having keratoconus are presented and discusses. Furthermore a report is made on keratoplasty in cases of keratotorus in reticulate, maculate, and granulate dystrophies as well as in congenital ichthyosis with corneal involvement. The prognosis and complications of this intervention are presented.