Endothelial keratoplasty: History, current state, and future directions

Cornea

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 873-878

  Terry, Mark A ^a,b  

^a DEVERS EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTIGMATISM; CELL REGENERATION; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; DEEP LAMELLAR ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY; DESCEMET STRIPPING ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY; EDITORIAL; ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EYEBANK; GRAFT FAILURE; HUMAN; KERATOPLASTY; MEDICARE; POSTERIOR LAMELLAR KERATOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINOPEXY; SCLERA; SURGEON; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; VISUAL ACUITY;

CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; FORECASTING; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS;

EID: 33751096152     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ico.0000244869.54761.50     Document Type: Editorial

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