Deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty versus penetrating keratoplasty for treating keratoconus

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn 2014, Issue 7, 2014, Pages

  Keane, Miriam ^a   Coster, Douglas ^a   Ziaei, Mohammed ^b   Williams, Keryn ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STEROID;

ASTIGMATISM; BEST CORRECTED VISUAL ACUITY; CLINICAL OUTCOME; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORNEA NEOVASCULARIZATION; DEEP LAMELLAR ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; IRAN; KERATOCONUS; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT FAILURE; UNCORRECTED VISUAL ACUITY; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; META ANALYSIS; PROCEDURES;

CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; KERATOCONUS; KERATOPLASTY, PENETRATING; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; STEROIDS;

EID: 84922395327     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1469493X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD009700.pub2     Document Type: Review

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