Alternatives to allograft corneal transplantation

Current Opinion in Ophthalmology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 301-309

  Jhanji, Vishal ^a,b   Sharma, Namrata ^c   Agarwal, Tushar ^c   Vajpayee, Rasik B ^b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Contact lens; Contralateral keratoplasty; Corneal transplantation; Iridectomy; Phototherapeutic keratectomy; Rotational autokeratoplasty

Indexed keywords

ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; ASTIGMATISM; CONTACT LENS; CONTRALATERAL AUTOKERATOPLASTY; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; CORNEAL ENDOTHELIAL CELL LOSS; GLAUCOMA; GRAFT INFECTION; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; IRIDECTOMY; KERATOPLASTY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY; PHOTOTHERAPEUTIC KERATECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK REDUCTION; ROTATIONAL AUTOKERATOPLASTY; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; CONTACT LENSES; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; IRIDECTOMY; PATIENT SELECTION; PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 77954007429     PISSN: 10408738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICU.0b013e32833a8dd3     Document Type: Review

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