Graft survival after penetrating keratoplasty

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 151, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 397-398

  Patel, Sanjay V ^a,b  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORNEA NEOVASCULARIZATION; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; EYE REFRACTION; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; ORGAN DONOR; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SHORT SURVEY; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 79951808104     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2010.10.006     Document Type: Editorial

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