Corneal transplantation in a patient with mucopolysaccharidosis type VII (Sly disease)

Ophthalmic Genetics

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 17-20

  Bergwerk, Katherine ^a   Falk, Rena E ^b   Glasgow, Ben J ^c   Rabinowitz, Yaron S ^a  

^a Cornea Genetic Eye Institute ^*  (United States)

^b CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c JULES STEIN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cornea; Keratoplasty; Mucopolysaccharidosis; Sly disease

Indexed keywords

BETA GLUCURONIDASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL GRANULE; CELL VACUOLE; CORNEA OPACITY; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYSOSOME STORAGE DISEASE; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDOSIS TYPE 7; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISION;

EID: 0033866381     PISSN: 13816810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/1381-6810(200003)2111-IFT017     Document Type: Article

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