Keratoglobus surgery: Penetrating keratoplasty redux [2]

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 625-627

  Kodjikian, Laurent ^a,b,c   Baillif, Stéphanie ^a   Burillon, Carole ^b   Grange, Jean Daniel ^a   Garweg, Justus G ^c  

^a CROIX ROUSSE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b EDOUARD HERRIOT HOSPITAL   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ASTIGMATISM; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORNEA DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KERATOGLOBUS; LETTER; MYOPIA; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECONDARY GLAUCOMA; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADULT; CORNEAL DISEASES; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; VISION DISORDERS;

EID: 6344250883     PISSN: 13953907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0420.2004.00271.x     Document Type: Letter

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