Indications for penetrating keratoplasty in East China, 1994-2003

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 243, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1005-1009

  Chaoran, Zhang ^a   Jianjiang, Xu ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bullous keratopathy; Corneal scar; Indication; Penetrating keratoplasty

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BURN; CHEMICAL BURN; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEA DYSTROPHY; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; CORNEA ULCER; DATA ANALYSIS; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GENDER; HUMAN; INDIA; KERATITIS; KERATOCONUS; KERATOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NECROSIS; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCAR; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TAIWAN; TREATMENT INDICATION; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VIRUS KERATITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHINA; CORNEAL DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATOPLASTY, PENETRATING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 27744557955     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-005-1167-0     Document Type: Article

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