First report of evaluation of K-M media: A new corneal preservation medium

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 43-47

  Desai, Beena M ^a,c   Khamar, B M ^b   Ghodadra, B K ^a  

^a M and J Institute of Ophthalmology   (India)

^b KM School of PG Medicine   (India)

^c Ahmedabad Textile Industry's Research Association   (India)

Author keywords

Corneal preservation media; Donor cornea; Kalevar Majumdar medium; Moist chamber; Pseudophakic bullous keratopathy

Indexed keywords

KALEVAR MAJUMDAR MEDIUM; PRESERVATION SOLUTION; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA PRESERVATION; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; FEMALE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; KERATOPATHY; MALE; ORGAN DONOR; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; PSEUDOPHAKIA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VISCOSITY; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 33846068133     PISSN: 03014738     EISSN: 03014738     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0301-4738.29494     Document Type: Article

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