Deep lamellar keratoplasty with lyophilised tissue in the management of keratoconus

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 85, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 788-791

  Coombes, A G A ^a   Kirwan, J F ^a   Rostron, C K ^a  

^a ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CORNEA PERFORATION; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; EYE REFRACTION; FOLLOW UP; FREEZE DRYING; HUMAN; KERATOCONUS; MENTAL DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CHAMBER; CHILD; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KERATOCONUS; KERATOPLASTY, PENETRATING; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REFRACTOMETRY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0034912445     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.85.7.788     Document Type: Article

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