Clinical and surgical factors influencing corneal graft survival, visual acuity, and astigmatism

Ophthalmology

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 41-49

  Vail, A ^a   Gore, S M ^a   Bradley, B A ^a   Easty, D L ^a   Rogers, C A ^a   Armitage, W J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0030032431     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-6420(96)30734-3     Document Type: Article

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