Pediatric Keratoprosthesis

Ophthalmology

Volumn 114, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 989-994

  Aquavella, James V ^a,b   Gearinger, Matthew D ^a,b   Akpek, Esen K ^c   McCormick, Gregory J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CADAVER; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL GLAUCOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; CORNEA OPACITY; DISLOCATION; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE INJURY; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMPLANT; INFANT; INFLAMMATION; INTERVENTION STUDY; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; KERATOPROSTHESIS; MALE; PEDIATRICS; PERFORATING EYE INJURY; PETERS ANOMALY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RETINOPATHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT FAILURE; VISUAL ACUITY;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CORNEAL OPACITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; INFANT; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; REFRACTION, OCULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 34247388358     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2007.01.027     Document Type: Article

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