Corneal graft curvature change after relaxing incisions for post-penetrating keratoplasty astigmatism

Cornea

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1023-1027

  Feizi, Sepehr ^a   Javadi, Mohammad A ^a  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

compression suture; coupling ratio; graft refractive surgery; myopic shift; relaxing incision

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA CURVATURE; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMETRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUTURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASTIGMATISM; CORNEA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KERATOCONUS; KERATOPLASTY, PENETRATING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOPIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84865462162     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: 15364798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICO.0b013e31823f8db9     Document Type: Article

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