Secondary descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty after failed primary descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty: Clinical results

Cornea

Volumn 32, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1414-1417

  Yoeruek, Efdal ^a   Bartz Schmidt, Karl Ulrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Descemet membrane; Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty; Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty; graft failure endothelial keratoplasty

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEST CORRECTED VISUAL ACUITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DESCEMET MEMBRANE ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT FAILURE; HUMAN; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGED; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; DESCEMET STRIPPING ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY; FEMALE; FUCHS' ENDOTHELIAL DYSTROPHY; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 84886096654     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: 15364798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICO.0b013e31828321c1     Document Type: Article

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