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Low-Cost and Readily Available Tissue Carriers for the Boston Keratoprosthesis: A Review of Possibilities

The Boston keratoprosthesis (B-KPro), currently the most commonly used artificial cornea worldwide, can provide rapid visual rehabilitation for eyes with severe corneal opacities not suitable for standard corneal transplantation. However, the B-KPro presently needs a corneal graft as a tissue carrie...

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Autores principales: Cruzat, Andrea, Tauber, Allyson, Shukla, Anita, Paschalis, Eleftherios I., Pineda, Roberto, Dohlman, Claes H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3859260/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24371522
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/686587