Suitability of newborn donor corneal graft in penetrating keratoplasty;Idoneidad del injerto corneal de donante neonato en la queratoplastia penetrante

Archivos de la Sociedad Espanola de Oftalmologia

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 219-230

  Belmonte Martínez, José ^a   Moral, R ^a   Vallcanera, S ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO DE ALICANTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Corneal graft; Donor; Hypermetropy; Newborn infant; Penetrating keratoplasty

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CASE REPORT; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; KERATOPLASTY, PENETRATING; MALE;

EID: 42949086336     PISSN: 03656691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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