Endothelial keratoplasty - a review

Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 128-140

  Price, Marianne O ^a   Price, Francis W ^b  

^a Cornea Research Foundation of America ^*  (United States)

^b PRICE VISION GROUP   (United States)

Author keywords

Descemet stripping endothelial keratoplasty; DMEK; DSAEK; DSEK; Penetrating keratoplasty

Indexed keywords

APHAKIA; CELL DAMAGE; CHOROID HEMORRHAGE; CONGENITAL CORNEA DYSTROPHY; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; DEEP LAMELLAR ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; DESCEMET MEMBRANE ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY; DESCEMET STRIPPING ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FULL THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; GLAUCOMA; GRAFT DYSFUNCTION; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; PSEUDOPHAKIA; REVIEW; SURGICAL APPROACH; TONOMETRY; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; VISUAL ACUITY;

CORNEAL DISEASES; DESCEMET STRIPPING ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; KERATOPLASTY, PENETRATING;

EID: 77952080245     PISSN: 14426404     EISSN: 14429071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.2010.02213.x     Document Type: Review

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