"Ultrathin" DSAEK tissue prepared with a low-pulse energy, high-frequency femtosecond laser

Cornea

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 81-86

  Phillips, Paul M ^a   Phillips, Louis J ^a   Saad, Hisham A ^b   Terry, Mark A ^c,d   Stolz, Donna B ^e   Stoeger, Christopher ^d   Franks, Jonathan ^e   Davis Boozer, David ^d  

^a Sightline Ophthalmic Associates   (United States)

^b TANTA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c DEVERS EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d Lions VisionGift   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty; Descemet stripping endothelial keratoplasty; endothelial keratoplasty; endothelium; femtosecond laser; ultrathin DSAEK

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA CELL; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; CORNEA THICKNESS; CORNEAL ENDOTHELIAL CELL LOSS; DESCEMET STRIPPING ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY; FEMTOSECOND LASER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TISSUE PREPARATION;

CELL COUNT; CELL SURVIVAL; CORNEA; CORNEAL PACHYMETRY; CORNEAL STROMA; DESCEMET STRIPPING ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY, LOW-LEVEL; LASERS, EXCIMER; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING;

EID: 84871649172     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: 15364798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICO.0b013e31825c72dc     Document Type: Article

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