Corneal wound malapposition after penetrating keratoplasty: An optical coherence tomography study

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 92, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1103-1107

  Kaiserman, I ^a,b   Bahar, I ^a   Rootman, D S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b BARZILAI MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA INJURY; CORNEAL WOUND MALAPPOSITION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMETRY; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUTURE; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; AGED; ASTIGMATISM; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FUCHS' ENDOTHELIAL DYSTROPHY; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; KERATOCONUS; KERATOPLASTY, PENETRATING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFRACTION, OCULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 49049093605     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2007.129015     Document Type: Article

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