Causes and risk factors for graft failure in surgeries performed by physicians in fellowship training

Cornea

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 251-256

  Menezes De Freitas, Alexandre ^a,b   Viegas Melo, Breno César ^a   Naves Mendonça, Camila ^a   Penha Machado, Renato ^a   Rocha, Flávio Jaime ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF UBERLÂNDIA   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Glaucoma; Penetrating keratoplasty; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; DEXAMETHASONE; FLUOROMETHOLONE; OFLOXACIN; STEROID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HERPES; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; KERATOCONUS; KERATOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; PHYSICIAN; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL TRAINING; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; FELLOWSHIPS AND SCHOLARSHIPS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KERATOPLASTY, PENETRATING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 33645966813     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ico.0000222480.45371.31     Document Type: Article

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