Thirty years of penetrating keratoplasty in Israel

Cornea

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 16-20

  Frucht Pery, Joseph ^a   Shtibel, Hadas ^b   Solomon, Abraham ^a   Siganos, Charalambos S ^a   Yassur, Yuval ^b   Pe'er, Jacob ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b Beillinson Hospital   (Israel)

Author keywords

Indications; Keratoconus; Penetrating keratoplasty

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; EYE INJURY; FEMALE; GRAFT FAILURE; HERPES; HUMAN; ISRAEL; KERATOCONUS; KERATOPATHY; KERATOPLASTY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR FORMATION;

EID: 0031032042     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003226-199701000-00004     Document Type: Article

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