Early Results of Small-Incision Descemet's Stripping and Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty

Ophthalmology

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 2007, Pages

  Koenig, Steven B ^a   Covert, Douglas J ^a  

^a FROEDTERT MEMORIAL LUTHERAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APHAKIA; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; AUTOMATED ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY; CASE STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL CORNEA DYSTROPHY; CORNEA EDEMA; DESCEMET STRIPPING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCISION; KERATOPATHY; KERATOPLASTY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSEUDOPHAKIA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 33846534105     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2006.07.056     Document Type: Article

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