A device to facilitate limbal stem cell procurement from eye bank donor tissue for keratolimbal allograft procedures

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 139, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 212-214

  Meisler, David M ^a   Perez, Victor L ^a   Proudfit, James ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STAINLESS STEEL;

ALLOGRAFT; ANIRIDIA; ARTICLE; CAUSTIC BURN; CORNEA LIMBUS; DEVICE; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; EYE DISEASE; EYEBANK; HUMAN; LIMBAL STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; ORGAN DONOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; SUCTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

CELL SEPARATION; EYE BANKS; HUMANS; LIMBUS CORNEAE; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; STEM CELLS; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING; TISSUE DONORS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 11844292835     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2004.07.037     Document Type: Article

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