Endothelial assessment of donated tectonic corneas: a viable option for posterior lamellar transplantation

ABSTRACT Purpose: Donated corneas are classified as tectonic if there are defects within any layers of the cornea which would prevent a satisfactory visual outcome after transplantation. This study aimed to evaluate whether some tectonic corneas have sufficient endothelial characteristics to allow...

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Main Authors: Rafaella Nascimento e Silva, Lycia Maria Martins Pinho Pedral Sampaio, Aline Silveira Moriyama, Nicolas Cesário Pereira, Mark Lane, Hudson Vergennes da Silva, Adriana dos Santos Forseto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-27492018000200087&lng=en&tlng=en

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