Pre-cut donor tissue for Descemet stripping automated keratoplasty: Anterior hinged lamella on versus off

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 94, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 519-522

  Amato, Domenico ^a   Oddone, Francesco ^b   Nubile, Mario ^c   Gisoldi, Rossella Anna Maria Colabelli ^a   Villani, Carlo Maria ^a   Pocobelli, Augusto ^a  

^a S Giovanni Addolorata Calvary Hosp   (Italy)

^b IRCCS FONDAZIONE BIETTI   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRYPAN BLUE;

ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; CRYOPRESERVATION; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; DESCEMET STRIPPING AUTOMATED ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY; DISSECTION; DONOR; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ENDOTHELIUM LESION; EYE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KERATOPLASTY; LAMELLAR BODY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THICKNESS; TISSUE PRESERVATION;

CELL COUNT; CORNEA; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; EYE BANKS; HUMANS; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING;

EID: 77950842093     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: 14682079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2009.161158     Document Type: Article

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