Endothelial cell density to predict endothelial graft failure after penetrating keratoplasty

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 128, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 63-69

  Lass, Jonathan H ^a   Sugar, Alan ^b   Benetz, Beth Ann ^a   Beck, Roy W ^c   Dontchev, Mariya ^c   Gal, Robin L ^c   Kollman, Craig ^c   Gross, Robert ^d   Heck, Ellen ^e   Holland, Edward J ^f   Mannis, Mark J ^g   Raber, Irving ^h   Stark, Walter ⁱ   Stulting, R Doyle ^j  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c JAEB CENTER FOR HEALTH RESEARCH   (United States)

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

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f CINCINNATI EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^h Ophthalmic Partners of Pennsylvania   (United States)

ⁱ JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^j EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGENITAL CORNEA DYSTROPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA EDEMA; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT FAILURE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORGAN DONOR; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; AGE; CELL COUNT; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; DONOR; GRAFT REJECTION; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CELL COUNT; CHILD; CORNEAL EDEMA; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; FEMALE; FUCHS' ENDOTHELIAL DYSTROPHY; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; KERATOPLASTY, PENETRATING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 75349109705     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: 15383601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archophthalmol.2010.128.63     Document Type: Article

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