Assessment of the human corneal endothelium: In vivo Topcon SP2000P specular microscope versus ex vivo sambacornea eye bank analyser [2]

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 265-266

  Thuret, G ^a   Deb Joardar, N ^a   Manissolle, C ^a   Zhao, Min ^a   Peoch, M ^a   Gain, P ^a   Gavet, Y ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ JEAN MONNET   (France)

^b ECOLE DES MINES DE SAINT ETIENNE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL DENSITY; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; EYEBANK; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORPHOMETRICS; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECULAR MICROSCOPY;

CALIBRATION; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; EYE BANKS; HUMANS; KERATOPLASTY, PENETRATING;

EID: 33846827204     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2006.099614     Document Type: Letter

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