Penetrating keratoplasty for corneal ectasia after laser in situ keratomileusis

European Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 695-702

  Kucumen, Raciha Beril ^a   Yenerel, N M ^a   Gorgun, E ^a   Oncel, M ^a  

^a YEDITEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Ectasia; Laser in situ keratomileusis; Penetrating keratoplasty

Indexed keywords

STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEAL ECTASIA; EYE REFRACTION; FILTERING OPERATION; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; KERATOMILEUSIS; MALE; MYOPIA; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECONDARY GLAUCOMA; TRABECULECTOMY; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 54349113097     PISSN: 11206721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/112067210801800506     Document Type: Article

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