Recipient Risk Factors for Graft Failure in the Cornea Donor Study

Ophthalmology

Volumn 116, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1023-1028

  Sugar, Alan ^a   Tanner, Jean Paul ^b   Dontchev, Mariya ^b   Tennant, Brad ^c   Schultze, Robert L ^d   Dunn, Steven P ^e   Lindquist, Thomas D ^f   Gal, Robin L ^b   Beck, Roy W ^b   Kollman, Craig ^b   Mannis, Mark J ^g   Holland, Edward J ^h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b JAEB CENTER FOR HEALTH RESEARCH   (United States)

^c Midwest Eye Banks   (United States)

^d Cornea Consultants of Albany ^*  (United States)

^e Michigan Cornea Consultants   (United States)

^f VIRGINIA MASON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^h CINCINNATI EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGLAUCOMA AGENT;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; APHAKIA; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGENITAL CORNEA DYSTROPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA EDEMA; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLAUCOMA; GLAUCOMA SURGERY; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; ORGAN DONOR; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOPHAKIA; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; APHAKIA, POSTCATARACT; CORNEAL DISEASES; CORNEAL EDEMA; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FUCHS' ENDOTHELIAL DYSTROPHY; GLAUCOMA; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSEUDOPHAKIA; RISK FACTORS; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 67349121780     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2008.12.050     Document Type: Article

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