Deep lamellar endothelial keratoplasty: Visual acuity, astigmatism, and endothelial survival in a large prospective series

Ophthalmology

Volumn 112, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1541-1548

  Terry, Mark A ^a,b   Ousley, Paula J ^b   Verdier, David D ^c,d  

^a DEVERS EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Lions Vision Research Laboratory of Oregon   (United States)

^c PLC ^*

^d PLC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CELL DENSITY; CONGENITAL CORNEA DYSTROPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; CORNEA EDEMA; DEEP LAMELLAR ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCISION; KERATOPLASTY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSEUDOPHAKIA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; VISUAL ACUITY; CELL SURVIVAL; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; DONOR; GRAFT SURVIVAL; KERATOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASTIGMATISM; CELL SURVIVAL; CORNEAL EDEMA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; FEMALE; FUCHS' ENDOTHELIAL DYSTROPHY; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSEUDOPHAKIA; TISSUE DONORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 24944565356     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2005.03.026     Document Type: Article

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