Impact of donor age on corneal endothelium-descemet membrane layer scroll formation

Eye and Contact Lens

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 236-239

  Bennett, Adam ^a   Mahmoud, Shahira ^b   Drury, Donna ^c   Cavanagh, H Dwight ^c   Mcculley, James P ^c   Petroll, W Matthew ^a   Mootha, V Vinod ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b ALEXANDRIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Descemet membrane; Endothelium; Keratoplasty

Indexed keywords

TRYPAN BLUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; DESCEMET MEMBRANE ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EYEBANK; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; ORGAN DONOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; AGE; BIOMECHANICS; CELL COUNT; CORNEAL ENDOTHELIAL CELL LOSS; CYTOLOGY; DESCEMET STRIPPING ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY; DONOR; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SURGERY; TRANSPLANTATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; CELL COUNT; CORNEAL ENDOTHELIAL CELL LOSS; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; DESCEMET STRIPPING ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TISSUE DONORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84936891161     PISSN: 15422321     EISSN: 1542233X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICL.0000000000000108     Document Type: Article

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