Prospective clinical evaluation of mccarey-kaufman and organ culture cornea preservation media: 14-year follow-up

Cornea

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 996-1000

  Rijneveld, Wilhelmina J ^a,b,e   Remeijer, Lies ^c   Rij, Gabriel Van ^d   Beekhuis, Houdijn ^c   Pels, Elisabeth ^a  

^a Neuro Institute for Neuroscience ^*  (Netherlands)

^b Westfriesgasthuis Hoorn ^*  (Netherlands)

^c ROTTERDAM EYE HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^d ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^e NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR NEUROSCIENCE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Corneal preservation; Endothelial cell density; Keratoconus; Organ culture; Penetrating keratoplasty

Indexed keywords

PRESERVATION SOLUTION; MCCAREY KAUFMAN MEDIUM; MCCAREY-KAUFMAN MEDIUM; ORGANIC COMPOUND; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CELL LOSS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CORNEA PRESERVATION; CORNEA THICKNESS; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT PRESERVATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; KERATOCONUS; MCCAREY KAUFMAN MEDIUM; ORGAN CULTURE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VISUAL ACUITY; CELL COUNT; CORNEA; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; EVALUATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUE; PATHOLOGY; STANDARD; TISSUE PRESERVATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CELL COUNT; CORNEA; CULTURE MEDIA; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KERATOPLASTY, PENETRATING; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TISSUE PRESERVATION; VISUAL ACUITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58149161929     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICO.0b013e3181783a35     Document Type: Article

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