Comparison of refractive changes after deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty and penetrating keratoplasty for keratoconus

Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 93-97

  Kim, Kuk Hyoe ^a   Choi, Sung Ho ^a   Ahn, Kyeon ^a   Chung, Eui Sang ^a   Chung, Tae Young ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

anterior chamber depth; deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty; keratoconus; keratometry; penetrating keratoplasty

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER DEPTH; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP ANTERIOR LAMELLAR KERATOPLASTY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KERATOCONUS; KERATOPLASTY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASTIGMATISM; CHILD; CORNEA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; EYEGLASSES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KERATOCONUS; KERATOPLASTY, PENETRATING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOPIA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; REFRACTION, OCULAR; VISUAL ACUITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79953702264     PISSN: 00215155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10384-010-0914-x     Document Type: Article

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