Long-term outcomes of deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty versus penetrating keratoplasty in Australian keratoconus patients

Cornea

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 6-9

  Macintyre, Ross ^a   Chow, Sing Pey ^a   Chan, Elsie ^a,b   Poon, Alexander ^a  

^a ROYAL VICTORIAN EYE AND EAR HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

corneal graft; keratoconus; lamellar keratoplasty; penetrating keratoplasty

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTACT LENS; DEEP ANTERIOR LAMELLAR KERATOPLASTY; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KERATOCONUS; KERATOPLASTY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTACLES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY; AUSTRALIA; DESCEMET STRIPPING ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY; FOLLOW UP; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AUSTRALIA; DESCEMET STRIPPING ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; KERATOCONUS; KERATOPLASTY, PENETRATING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REFRACTION, OCULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 84890438603     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: 15364798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICO.0b013e3182a9fbfd     Document Type: Article

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