Effect of microkeratome pass on tissue processing for descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty

Cornea

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 507-509

  Woodward, Maria A ^a   Titus, Michael S ^b   Shtein, Roni M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Heartlands Lions Eye Bank   (United States)

Author keywords

Corneal transplantation; Endothelial keratoplasty; Instrumentation; Tissue processing

Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR SEGMENT ANALYSIS SYSTEM; ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CENTRAL CORNEAL THICKNESS; CEPHALOMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA PERFORATION; CORNEA SURGERY; CORNEA THICKNESS; DESCEMET STRIPPING ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROKERATOME; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE PREPARATION; TSSSUE PROCESSING;

CELL COUNT; CORNEAL PACHYMETRY; DESCEMET STRIPPING ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; HUMANS; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; ORGAN SIZE; SPECIMEN HANDLING; TISSUE DONORS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 84897574416     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: 15364798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICO.0000000000000093     Document Type: Article

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