Update on pediatric keratoplasty

International Ophthalmology Clinics

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 25-33

  Chan, Audrey S ^a   Colby, Kathryn ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CYCLOPLEGIC AGENT; CYCLOSPORIN A; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; STEROID;

AMBLYOPIA; ANAMNESIS; B SCAN; BIOMICROSCOPY; CORNEA OPACITY; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; KERATOPLASTY; PEDIATRICS; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SLIT LAMP; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; WOUND HEALING;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CORNEAL OPACITY; HUMANS; INFANT; KERATOPLASTY, PENETRATING;

EID: 42449103151     PISSN: 00208167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IIO.0b013e3181694901     Document Type: Review

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