Primary pediatric keratoplasty: Indications and outcomes

Cornea

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1003-1008

  Huang, Charles ^a   O'Hara, Mary ^a   Mannis, Mark J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Department of Ophthalmology and Vision Science ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Glaucoma; Graft survival; Pediatric keratoplasty; Primary graft; Re grafts

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA OPACITY; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; INFANT; KERATOPLASTY; MALE; NEWBORN; OCULAR TUBERCULOSIS; PETERS ANOMALY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CORNEA; CORNEAL OPACITY; EYE INJURIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLAUCOMA; GLAUCOMA DRAINAGE IMPLANTS; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; INFANT; KERATOPLASTY, PENETRATING; MALE; PROGNOSIS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TRABECULECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70349736396     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICO.0b013e3181a186c0     Document Type: Article

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