Lamellar keratoplasty using gamma-irradiated corneal lenticules

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 151, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Utine, Canan Asli ^a,b   Tzu, Jonathan Heng ^a   Akpek, Esen Karamursel ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b YEDITEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISOLONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE STUDY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA LESION; CORNEA PERFORATION; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; CORNEAL BUTTON MELT; DEEP LAMELLAR ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY; DEVICE REMOVAL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GAMMA IRRADIATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INTERVENTION STUDY; KERATITIS; KERATOPROSTHESIS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; ORGAN DONOR; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; SUTURING METHOD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78650516206     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2010.08.007     Document Type: Article

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