Long-term follow-up of a case series of therapeutic corneal transplant;Transplante terapêutico de córnea: Resultados prolongados de série de casos

Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 625-631

  de Oliveira, Flávia Chaves ^a,c   Dantas, Paulo Elias Correa ^b   De Marco, Erlan Stephan ^b   de Oliveira, Adriana Chaves ^b   Nishiwaki Dantas, Maria Cristina ^b  

^a Santa Casa de Misericordia de Goiania   (Brazil)

^b Instituto de Oftalmologia   (Brazil)

^c Santa Casa de Misericória de São Paulo ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Corneal transplantation; Eye infections surgery; Keratitis microbiology; Keratitis surgery; Keratoplasty, penetrating; Visual acuity

Indexed keywords

EID: 37349094931     PISSN: 00042749     EISSN: 16782925     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-27492007000400013     Document Type: Article

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