Descemet stripping and endothelial keratoplasty in endothelial dysfunctions: Three-month results in 75 eyes

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 291-296

  Basak, Samar ^a  

^a Disha Eye Hospitals and Research Centre   (India)

Author keywords

Descemet stripping and endothelial keratoplasty; Endothelial dysfunctions; Visual and surgical outcomes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; DONOR; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; AGED; CELL COUNT; CORNEAL DISEASES; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFRACTION, OCULAR; TISSUE DONORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 46049113895     PISSN: 03014738     EISSN: 19983689     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0301-4738.41412     Document Type: Article

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