Therapeutic keratoplasty for corneal perforation: Clinical results and complications

Cornea

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 156-160

  Hanada, Kazuomi ^a   Igarashi, Sho ^a   Muramatsu, Osamu ^a   Yoshida, Akitoshi ^a  

^a ASAHIKAWA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Corneal perforation; Keratitis; Therapeutic keratoplasty

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; HYALURONIC ACID; STEROID; VALACICLOVIR;

AGED; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CATARACT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORNEA DYSTROPHY; CORNEA OPACITY; CORNEA PERFORATION; CORNEA RODENT ULCER; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; CORNEA ULCER; DONOR SITE; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HERPES SIMPLEX KERATITIS; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; KERATITIS; KERATOCONUS; KERATOPLASTY; MALE; MYCOSIS; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULCER; VISUAL ACUITY; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

AGED; CORNEAL DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; KERATOPLASTY, PENETRATING; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 38549177379     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICO.0b013e31815b82f2     Document Type: Article

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