Use of trypan blue dye during conversion of deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty to penetrating keratoplasty

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1242-1245

  Sharma, Namrata ^a   Jhanji, Vishal ^a   Titiyal, Jeewan S ^a   Amiel, Howard ^a   Vajpayee, Rasik B ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; PREDNISOLONE ACETATE; TROPICAMIDE; TRYPAN BLUE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA DYSTROPHY; CORNEA STROMA; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KERATITIS; KERATOCONUS; KERATOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLIT LAMP; STAINING;

COLORING AGENTS; CORNEAL STROMA; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; KERATOPLASTY, PENETRATING; TRYPAN BLUE;

EID: 47649124477     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2008.03.048     Document Type: Article

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