Contrast sensitivity in deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty versus penetrating keratoplasty

Clinics

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 705-708

  Cardoso Da Silva, Carlos Anchieta Castro ^a   De Oliveira, Ederson Schweitzer ^a   De Sena Jr , Manoel Paulo Souza ^a   De Sousa, Luciene Barbosa ^a  

^a Hospital Oftalmologico de Sorocaba   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Contrast sensitivity; Cornea; Corneal diseases; Corneal transplantation; Keratoconus

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; CORNEA; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KERATOCONUS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; STANDARD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; CORNEA; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KERATOCONUS; KERATOPLASTY, PENETRATING; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 38549144905     PISSN: 18075932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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