Morphological and functional evaluation of visual disturbances in a bilateral hand allograft recipient

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 700-704

  Landin, L ^a   Cavadas, P C ^a   Nthumba, P ^b   Munoz G ^c   Gallego, R ^a   Belloch, V ^a   Avila, C ^d   Loro, M ^e   Ibanez J ^a   Roger, I ^a   Linares Martinez, N ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA FE   (Spain)

^b Pedro Cavadas Foundation   (Spain)

^c Centro Oftalmologico Marques de Sotelo   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITAT JAUME I   (Spain)

^e HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE GUADALAJARA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Composite tissue allograft; Magnetic resonance imaging; Neurotoxicity; Psychological issues

Indexed keywords

ALEMTUZUMAB; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISONE; RAPAMYCIN; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; ALLOGRAFT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBRAL BLINDNESS; COGNITION; COMPOSITE GRAFT; DECISION MAKING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROOCULOGRAM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ELECTRORETINOGRAM; EMOTION; EYE EXAMINATION; EYE FUNDUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LABORATORY TEST; MALINGERING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; RECIPIENT; SPECTACLES; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL DISORDER;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT REJECTION; HAND INJURIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; VISION DISORDERS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 77649232723     PISSN: 17486815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2008.12.033     Document Type: Article

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