Combined penetrating keratoplasty and keratolimbal allograft transplantation in comparison with corneoscleral transplantation in the treatment of severe eye burns

Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 501-507

  Shi, Weiyun ^a   Gao, Hua ^a   Wang, Ting ^a   Xie, Lixin ^a  

^a SHANDONG EYE INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

Eye burn; Keratolimbal allograft; Penetrating keratoplasty; Rejection

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN A; DEXAMETHASONE; HYDROCORTISONE; PREDNISONE; RECOMBINANT EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; RETINOL; TOBRAMYCIN;

ALLOGRAFT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA INJURY; CORNEA OPACITY; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; CORNEA VASCULARIZATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; EYE BURN; FEMALE; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HUMAN; HYPHEMA; INTRAOCULAR HYPOTENSION; LIMBAL STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROGNOSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

CORNEA; EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; EYE BURNS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; HYPHEMA; INCIDENCE; KERATOPLASTY, PENETRATING; LIMBUS CORNEAE; MALE; OCULAR HYPOTENSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCLERA; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 54049150431     PISSN: 14426404     EISSN: 14429071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.2008.01802.x     Document Type: Article

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