Deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty in the surgical treatment of keratoconus. A 1-year follow-up;Kératoplastie lamellaire antérieure profonde dans le traitement chirurgical du kératocône. Recul de plus d'un an

Journal Francais d'Ophtalmologie

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 602-613

  Fournie P ^a   Coullet, J ^a   Moalic, S ^a   Malecaze, F ^a   Chapotot, E ^a   Arne J L ^a  

^a CHU PURPAN   (France)

Author keywords

Deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty; Endothelium; Graft rejection; Keratoconus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; AQUEOUS HUMOR; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTACT LENS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP ANTERIOR LAMELLAR KERATOPLASTY; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; EMPHYSEMA; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMETRY; KERATOPLASTY; MALE; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPECULAR MICROSCOPY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; VISCOELASTICITY; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 33746788067     PISSN: 01815512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0181-5512(06)73820-7     Document Type: Article

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