Endoscopic visualisation to aid deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty

Eye

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 188-191

  Moore, J E ^a,b   Herath, G ^a   Sharma, Anant ^b  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b BEDFORD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Air dissection; DALK; Endoscopic; Keratoplasty

Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA STROMA; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; ENDOSCOPE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; KERATOPLASTY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 1342303846     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.eye.6700601     Document Type: Article

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