Stromal support for Descemet's membrane endothelial keratoplasty

Ophthalmology

Volumn 117, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2273-2277

  Busin, Massimo ^a,b,c   Patel, Amit K ^a,c   Scorcia, Vincenzo ^a,b   Galan, Alessandro ^c,d   Ponzin, Diego ^c  

^a Villa Serena Hospital   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY MAGNA GRAECIA OF CATANZARO   (Italy)

^c The Veneto Eye Bank Foundation   (Italy)

^d S ANTONIO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL CORNEA DYSTROPHY; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; CORNEAL ENDOTHELIAL CELL LOSS; DESCEMET MEMBRANE ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGED; CORNEAL ENDOTHELIAL CELL LOSS; CORNEAL STROMA; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FUCHS' ENDOTHELIAL DYSTROPHY; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFRACTION, OCULAR; TIME FACTORS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 78649871302     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2010.03.038     Document Type: Article

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