Descemet-stripping endothelial keratoplasty: improvement in vision following replacement of a healthy endothelial graft

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1044-1046

  Chen, Edwin S ^a   Shamie, Neda ^a   Terry, Mark A ^a  

^a Spectrum Eye Physicians   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORNEA; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; DONOR; HUMAN; KERATOPLASTY; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL DISORDER; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; FUCHS' ENDOTHELIAL DYSTROPHY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REOPERATION; VISION DISORDERS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 43849101574     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2008.01.030     Document Type: Article

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