Arcuate keratotomies and compression sutures for treatment of high astigmatism after penetrating keratoplasty: A vector analysis and topographic study;Limbusparallele Keratotomien mit Kompressionsnahten zur Behandlung des hohen Astigmatismus nach perforierender Keratoplastik: Eine vektoranalytische und topographische Studie

Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

Volumn 211, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 151-158

  Vilchis, Ernesto ^a   Seitz, Berthold ^a   Langenbucher, Achim ^a   Küchle, Michael ^a   Kus, Murat M ^a   Naumann, Gottfried O H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arcuate incisions; Compression sutures; Cornea; Penetrating keratoplasty; Vector corrected astigmatism; Videokeratography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; EYE REFRACTION; FOLLOW UP; KERATOMETRY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RADIAL KERATOTOMY; REOPERATION;

ADULT; AGED; ASTIGMATISM; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KERATOPLASTY, PENETRATING; KERATOTOMY, RADIAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REFRACTION, OCULAR; REOPERATION; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0030608742     PISSN: 00232165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1035115     Document Type: Article

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