Penetrating keratoplasty with intrastromal corneal ring. A prospective randomized study;Perforierende keratoplastik mit intrastromalem hornhautring. Eine prospektive randomisierte studie

Ophthalmologe

Volumn 105, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 452-456

  Birnbaum, F ^a   Schwartzkopff, J ^a   Bohringer D ^a   Reinhard, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Astigmatism; Intrastromal corneal ring; Penetrating keratoplasty

Indexed keywords

EID: 44349194523     PISSN: 0941293X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00347-007-1623-9     Document Type: Article

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