Longterm results of deep lamellar keratoplasty using grafts with endothelium

Acta Ophthalmologica

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 49-52

  Higaki, Shiro ^a   Hori, Yuichi ^b   Maeda, Naoyuki ^b   Watanabe, Hitoshi ^b   Inoue, Yoshitsugu ^c   Shimomura, Yoshikazu ^a  

^a KINKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^c TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Deep lamellar keratoplasty; Double anterior chamber; Endothelium; Penetrating keratoplasty

Indexed keywords

BETAMETHASONE; DEXAMETHASONE; OFLOXACIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORNEA DYSTROPHY; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; CORNEA PERFORATION; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KERATOCONUS; MALE; MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDOSIS; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; VISUAL ACUITY; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; CASE REPORT; CATARACT; CORNEA DISEASE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; INJURY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RUPTURE; TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR CHAMBER; CATARACT; CORNEAL DISEASES; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDOSES; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 39349095319     PISSN: 1755375X     EISSN: 16000420     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0420.2007.01004.x     Document Type: Article

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