Donor tissue characteristics in preparation of DMEK grafts

Cornea

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 683-685

  Gorovoy, Ian R ^a   Cui, Qi N ^a   Gorovoy, Mark S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Gorovoy Eye Specialists   (United States)

Author keywords

endothelial keratoplasty

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CORNEA; DESCEMET MEMBRANE ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY; DONOR; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GENDER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STROMA; SURGEON; TIME; TISSUE GRAFT; DESCEMET STRIPPING ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY; FEMALE; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

AGED; DESCEMET STRIPPING ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; SPECIMEN HANDLING; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 84902266851     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: 15364798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICO.0000000000000135     Document Type: Article

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