Thickness measurements of donor posterior disks after descemet stripping endothelial keratoplasty with anterior segment optical coherence tomography

Cornea

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 298-303

  Nieuwendaal, Carla P ^a,c   Van Velthoven, Mirjam E J ^a   Biallosterski, Carine ^a   Van Der Meulen, Ivanka J E ^a   Lapid Gortzak, Ruth ^a   Melles, Gerrit R J ^b   Verbraak, Frank D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR INNOVATIVE OCULAR SURGERY   (Netherlands)

^c ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Corneal thickness; Descemet stripping endothelial keratoplasty; Donor posterior disk; Optical coherence tomography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL CORNEA DYSTROPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA THICKNESS; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; DESCEMET STRIPPING ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; KERATOPLASTY; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; POSTERIOR DISK GRAFT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; VISUAL ACUITY; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; DONOR; MIDDLE AGED; MORPHOMETRICS; PATHOLOGY; TRANSPLANTATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; FEMALE; FUCHS' ENDOTHELIAL DYSTROPHY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TISSUE DONORS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 67149139339     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICO.0b013e318189135f     Document Type: Article

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