Preliminary report: Indications of improved visual function after retinal sheet transplantation in retinitis pigmentosa patients

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 128, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 384-387

  Radtke, Norman D ^a   Aramant, Robert B ^a   Seiler, Magdalene ^a   Petry, Heywood M ^a  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; BLINDNESS; CASE REPORT; ELECTRORETINOGRAM; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; MALE; PHOTORECEPTOR; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; VISION;

ADULT; AGED; BLINDNESS; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETAL TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; GESTATIONAL AGE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; MALE; RETINA; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0032853744     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(99)00250-0     Document Type: Article

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