Deep lamellar keratoplasty in keratoconus with healed hydrops

Cornea

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1156-1157

  Das, Sujata ^a   Dua, Nitin ^a   Ramamurthy, Balasubramanya ^a  

^a L V PRASAD EYE INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Acute hydrops; Deep lamellar keratoplasty; Keratoconus

Indexed keywords

LOTEPREDNOL ETABONATE; PREDNISOLONE ACETATE;

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; EYE EXAMINATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KERATOCONUS; KERATOPLASTY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADOLESCENT; CORNEAL EDEMA; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; KERATOCONUS; MALE; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 34748859126     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICO.0b013e31813e0bc6     Document Type: Article

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