Method for safer penetrating keratoplasty in patients with low scleral rigidity

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 882-884

  Faktorovich, Ella G ^a,b   Rabinowitz, Yaron S ^b,c  

^a JULES STEIN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c BURNS AND ALLEN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHOROID HEMORRHAGE; CORNEA; KERATOPLASTY; LENS DISEASE; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLERA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

CORNEA; ELASTICITY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; KERATOPLASTY, PENETRATING; SAFETY; SCLERA; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 0032992876     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0886-3350(99)00071-1     Document Type: Article

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