Keratolimbal allograft in corneal reconstruction

Eye

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 406-417

  Espana, E M ^a   Di Pascuale, M ^a   Grueterich, M ^a   Solomon, A ^b   Tseng, S C G ^a  

^a OCULAR SURFACE CENTER   (United States)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

KLAL; Ocular surface reconstruction; Total limbal deficiency

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC ANTIMETABOLITE; CYCLOSPORIN A; DEXAMETHASONE; FLUOROURACIL; MITOMYCIN C; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISONE; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; ALLOGRAFT; ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; CELL ADHESION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA LIMBUS; CORNEA SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MALE; REVIEW; STEM CELL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 2342476646     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.eye.6700670     Document Type: Review

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