Anterior segment OCT-based diagnosis and management of retained Descemet's membrane following penetrating keratoplasty

Contact Lens and Anterior Eye

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 161-163

  Vengayil, Sujith ^a   Vanathi, M ^a   Panda, Anita ^a   Khokhar, Sudharshan ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

CHED; Descemet's membrane; Keratoplasty; SLOCT

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; EYE DROPS; LUBRICATING AGENT; PILOCARPINE; STEROID; TRYPAN BLUE;

ADOLESCENT; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL COUNT; CONGENITAL CORNEA DYSTROPHY; CORNEA DISEASE; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MIOSIS; NYSTAGMUS; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETAINED DESCEMET MEMBRANE; SLIT LAMP; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADOLESCENT; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; CORNEAL DYSTROPHIES, HEREDITARY; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; HUMANS; KERATOPLASTY, PENETRATING; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 44649173860     PISSN: 13670484     EISSN: 14765411     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clae.2008.01.002     Document Type: Article

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