Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 34, Issue 4 , Pages 578-584 , April 2008

Multivariate model of refractive shift in Descemet-stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty

  • William J. Dupps Jr., MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: William J. Dupps Jr, MD, PhD, Cole Eye Institute, Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Avenue/i-32, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA.
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  • Ying Qian, MD
    • ,
  • David M. Meisler, MD

,Accepted 28 November 2007.

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 No author has a financial or proprietary interest in any material or method mentioned.

 Supported in part by a Research to Prevent Blindness Challenge Grant to the Department of Ophthalmology of the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine and NIH 8K12 RR023264 Multidisciplinary Clinical Research Career Development Programs Grant (Dr. Dupps) and NIH 1L30 EY017803-01 (Dr. Dupps). Dr. Dupps is a recipient of a Research to Prevent Blindness Career Development Award.

 Karen King provided expert assistance with the arc-scanning ultrasound examinations.

PII: S0886-3350(08)00062-X

doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2007.11.045

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 34, Issue 4 , Pages 578-584 , April 2008

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