Endothelial keratoplasty to restore clarity to a failed penetrating graft

Cornea

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 895-899

  Price Jr , Francis W ^a   Price, Marianne O ^b  

^a PRICE VISION GROUP   (United States)

^b FW Price)   (United States)

Author keywords

Deep lamellar endothelial keratoplasty; Descemet's stripping endothelial keratoplasty; DLEK; DSEK; Graft; Penetrating keratoplasty; Posterior lamellar keratoplasty; Transplant

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA EDEMA; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; ENDOTHELIUM; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; GRAFT FAILURE; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STROMA; SURGEON; SURGICAL WOUND; SUTURE; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATOPLASTY, PENETRATING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT FAILURE; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 33751117195     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ico.0000227888.03877.22     Document Type: Article

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