Patient satisfaction after corneal transplantation

Cornea

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 687-694

  Uiters, Ellen ^a   Van Den Borne, Bart ^a   Van Der Horst, Frans G ^a   Völker Dieben, Hennie J M ^b  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Corneal transplantation; Patient education; Patient satisfaction; Quality of life; VF 14; Visual functioning

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONGENITAL CORNEA DYSTROPHY; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; KERATITIS; KERATOCONUS; KERATOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; VISION;

ADULT; AGED; CORNEAL DISEASES; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0035737867     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003226-200110000-00004     Document Type: Article

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