Long-term outcome after penetrating keratoplasty for keratoconus impact of preoperative corneal curvature and best corrected visual acuity on the functional results;Langzeitverlauf nach perforierender Keratoplastik bei Keratokonus Auswirkungen von präoperativem Visus und Astigmatismus auf die funktionellen Ergebnisse

Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

Volumn 227, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 199-207

  Preclik, A ^a   Langenbucher, A ^a   Seitz, B ^b   Cursiefen, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Contact lenses; Cornea; Pathology

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; ATROPINE; OFLOXACIN; PREDNISOLONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMETRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATOCONUS; KERATOPLASTY, PENETRATING; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISION DISORDERS; VISUAL ACUITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77949746441     PISSN: 00232165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1109739     Document Type: Article

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