Prognosis of keratoplasty in hereditary stromal dystrophies of the cornea;Zur prognose der keratoplastik bei hereditären stromadystrophien

Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

Volumn 208, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 446-449

  Meyer, Hans Jürgen ^a,b  

^a Marienhospitals Osnabrück   (Germany)

^b MarienHospital Osnabruck   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hereditary corneal dystrophies; Keratoplasty; Longterm results; Recurrences; Visual acuity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONGENITAL CORNEA DYSTROPHY; CORNEA; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; AGED; CORNEA; CORNEAL DYSTROPHIES, HEREDITARY; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0030160268     PISSN: 00232165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1035262     Document Type: Article

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