Autologous limbal transplantation in patients with unilateral corneal stem cell deficiency

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 273-278

  Dua, Harminder S ^a   Azuara Blanco, Augusto ^a  

^a QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CAUSTIC BURN; CELL MIGRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONJUNCTIVA; CONJUNCTIVA EPITHELIUM; CONJUNCTIVA TUMOR; CONTACT LENS; CORNEA; CORNEA LIMBUS; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLAUCOMA; GRAFT FAILURE; HUMAN; KERATITIS; KERATOPATHY; MALE; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTERYGIUM; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETINA DETACHMENT; SLIT LAMP; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISION;

ADULT; AGED; CORNEA; CORNEAL DISEASES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; LIMBUS CORNEAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS;

EID: 0034059709     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.84.3.273     Document Type: Article

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