Pediatric penetrating keratoplasty in Shanghai: A retrospective multiple centre study from 2003 to 2007

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 121, Issue 19, 2008, Pages 1911-1914

  Hong, Jia Xu ^a   Xu, Jian Jiang ^a   Sheng, Min Jie ^b   Liu, Yan ^c   Zhu, Li ^d  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TENTH PEOPLE S HOSPITAL OF TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SHANGHAI FIRST PEOPLE S HOSPITAL   (China)

^d Shanghai Peace Eye Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Indication; Pediatric penetrating keratoplasty

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; INFANT; KERATITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT INDICATION; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 54349120587     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00029330-200810010-00011     Document Type: Article

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