Visual outcome after allogenic penetrating keratoplasty

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 240, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 302-307

  Jonas, Jost B ^a,b   Rank, Rainer M ^b   Budde, Wido M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLOGRAFT; APHAKIA; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CLINICAL STUDY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONGENITAL CORNEA DYSTROPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMETRY; KERATOPATHY; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LINEAR SYSTEM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOPHAKIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCAR FORMATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUTURE REMOVAL; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CORNEAL DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATOPLASTY, PENETRATING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0036935305     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-002-0440-8     Document Type: Article

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