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Corneal Donor Tissue Preparation for Endothelial Keratoplasty
Published on: June 12, 2012
Prospective HLA-DR matching in penetrating keratoplasty
N Van Der Hauwaert1, E Mangelschots, B Foets
1Department of Ophthalmology, University of Leuven, Belgium.
Bulletin De La Societe Belge D'Ophtalmologie
|January 1, 1995
Abstract:
This prospective study examines whether HLA-DR matching has a beneficial effect on corneal graft survival of high risk patients. Until now, 196 donors have been typed in order to provide 20 patients with a matching graft. The results, though preliminary, are very encouraging.

