Recurrent macular corneal dystrophy type II 49 years after penetrating keratoplasty

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 117, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 528-531

  Küchle, Michael ^a   Cursiefen, Claus ^a   Fischer, Dagmar Christiane ^b,c   Schlötzer Schrehardt, Ursula ^a   Naumann, Gottfried O H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KERATAN SULFATE;

AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEA DYSTROPHY; EXTRACAPSULAR CATARACT EXTRACTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LENS IMPLANT; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE;

EID: 0344923785     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.117.4.528     Document Type: Article

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