Variant of the big bubble technique in deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 371-375

  Fournié, Pierre ^a   Malecaze, François ^a   Coullet, Julien ^a   Arné, Jean Louie ^a  

^a CHU PURPAN   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIG BUBBLE TECHNIQUE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORNEA PERFORATION; CORNEA STROMA; CORNEA SURGERY; DEEP ANTERIOR LAMELLAR KERATOPLASTY; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK REDUCTION; TECHNIQUE;

AIR; CATHETERIZATION; CORNEAL STROMA; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; KERATOCONUS;

EID: 33847103048     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2006.10.053     Document Type: Article

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