Subretinal transplantation of confluent pigment epithelium: A novel device for non-traumatic tissue handling;Subretinale transplantation von konfluentem pigmentepithel: Ein neues instrument zur atraumatischen gewebeaufnahme

Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

Volumn 214, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 103-106

  Steinhorst, Ulrich H ^a   Wichmann, Udo ^a   Kastern, Timo ^a   Schaardt, Uwe ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Macular degeneration; Pigment epithelium; RPE; Transplantation surgical devices; Vitreoretinal surgery

Indexed keywords

SILICONE;

ARTICLE; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; MECHANICAL STRESS; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; RETINA SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VACUUM; VITREORETINOPATHY;

EID: 0032921990     PISSN: 00232165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1034758     Document Type: Article

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