Indications and outcomes of deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty in children

Ophthalmology

Volumn 117, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 2191-2195

  Harding, Samantha A ^a   Nischal, Ken K ^a,b,c   Upponi Patil, Anjali ^a   Fowler, Darren J ^a  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN;

ADOLESCENT; BIOMICROSCOPY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EPITHELIUM; EYE SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT DYSFUNCTION; GRAFT REJECTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFANT; KERATITIS; KERATOCONUS; KERATOPLASTY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDOSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SCAR FORMATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SLIT LAMP; STROMA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; ULTRASOUND; VIRUS INFECTION; VISUAL ACUITY; ACOUSTIC MICROSCOPY; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; CORNEAL DISEASES; EYE INFECTIONS; MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDOSES; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CORNEAL DISEASES; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EYE INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; KERATOCONUS; KERATOPLASTY, PENETRATING; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ACOUSTIC; MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDOSES; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 78049248371     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2010.03.025     Document Type: Article

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