A Prospective Study of Endothelial Cell Loss during the 2 Years after Deep Lamellar Endothelial Keratoplasty

Ophthalmology

Volumn 114, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 631-639

  Terry, Mark A ^a,b   Wall, Jennifer M ^b   Hoar, Karen L ^a   Ousley, Paula J ^b  

^a DEVERS EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Lions Vision Research Laboratory of Oregon   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CELL LOSS; CELL SURVIVAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA EDEMA; DEEP LAMELLAR ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EYE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KERATOPLASTY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CELL COUNT; CORNEAL DISEASES; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33947573351     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2006.11.024     Document Type: Article

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