Refractive and visual outcomes of penetrating keratoplasty versus deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty with hydrodissection for treatment of keratoconus

Cornea

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Amayem, Ashraf F ^a   Hamdi, Islam M ^a,b   Hamdi, Momen M ^b  

^a Magrabi Eye and Ear Center   (Saudi Arabia)

^b AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

deep lamellar keratoplasty; hydrodissection; keratoconus; penetrating keratoplasty

Indexed keywords

ADULT; DEEP ANTERIOR LAMELLAR KERATOPLASTY WITH HYDRODISSECTION; EPITHELIZATION; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KERATOCONUS; KERATOPLASTY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MYOPIA; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SUTURE REMOVAL; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATOCONUS; KERATOPLASTY, PENETRATING; MALE; MICRODISSECTION; MIDDLE AGED; REFRACTION, OCULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VISUAL ACUITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84875219687     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: 15364798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICO.0b013e31825ca70b     Document Type: Review

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