Epithelial ingrowth after descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty: Description of cases and assessment with anterior segment optical coherence tomography

Cornea

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 528-534

  Suh, Leejee H ^a   Shousha, Mohamed Abou ^a   Ventura, Roberta U ^a   Kieval, Jeremy Z ^a   Perez, Victor L ^a   Wang, Jianhua ^a   Dubovy, Sander R ^a   Rosenfeld, Steven I ^a,b   Culbertson, William W ^a   Alfonso, Eduardo C ^a   Forster, Richard K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Delray Eye Associates Delray Beach   (United States)

Author keywords

anterior segment optical coherence tomography; Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty; epithelial ingrowth

Indexed keywords

IODINE 125;

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR SEGMENT OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; ARGON LASER; ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CHOROID MELANOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL CORNEA DYSTROPHY; CORNEA LIMBUS; DESCEMET STRIPPING ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY; EPITHELIAL INGROWTH; EXCISION; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; GRAFT FAILURE; HUMAN; IRIS; KERATOPATHY; LASER COAGULATION; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOPHAKIA; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CORNEAL DISEASES; DESCEMET STRIPPING ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY; EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRIS DISEASES; LASER COAGULATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 79955069616     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: 15364798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICO.0b013e3181fb8149     Document Type: Article

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