A method for true endothelial cell (Tencell) transplantation using a custom-made cannula for the treatment of endothelial cell failure

Eye

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 775-779

  Tappin, M ^a  

^a ASHFORD AND ST PETER'S HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; KETOROLAC TROMETAMOL; METHYLPREDNISOLONE ACETATE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CANNULA; CASE REPORT; CELL COUNT; CONGENITAL CORNEA DYSTROPHY; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEA EDEMA; CORNEA ENDOTHELIAL CELL FAILURE; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; EXTRACAPSULAR CATARACT EXTRACTION; EYE PAIN; FEMALE; HUMAN; KERATOPATHY; LENS IMPLANT; MALE; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; RETINA MACULA CYSTOID EDEMA; TRUE ENDOTHELIAL CELL TRANSPLANTATION; VISUAL ACUITY; VITREOUS DISEASE;

EID: 34250335703     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: 14765454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.eye.6702326     Document Type: Article

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