Where is endothelial keratoplasty going: From Descemet stripping (automated) endothelial keratoplasty to Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty to Descemet membrane endothelial transfer?;Où devrait se diriger la kératoplastie endothéliale: de la DSAEK à la DMEK au DMET?

Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 197-200

  Tong, C Maya ^a   Melles, Gerrit R J ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR INNOVATIVE OCULAR SURGERY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; CORNEA DISEASE; DEEP LAMELLAR ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY; DESCEMET MEMBRANE ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY; DESCEMET STRIPPING ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY; EDITORIAL; ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY; HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY;

EID: 84862277139     PISSN: 00084182     EISSN: 17153360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjo.2012.04.009     Document Type: Editorial

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