Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 41, Issue 3 , Pages 802-803 , April 2009

Causes of Nonuse of Corneas Donated in 2007 in Minas Gerais

  • B.O. Saldanha

      Affiliations

    • Academic of UninCor University, College of Medicine, Belo Horizonte, UninCor, Minas Gerais, Brazil
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Bruno Oliveira Saldanha, Avenue Joaquim, number: 672 district: Floramar, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brasil CEP: 31840-340
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  • R.E. Oliveira Jr

      Affiliations

    • Academic of UninCor University, College of Medicine, Belo Horizonte, UninCor, Minas Gerais, Brazil
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  • P.L.P. Araújo

      Affiliations

    • MG Transplants, UninCor, Minas Gerais, Brazil
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  • W.A. Pereira

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, FM-UFMG, UninCor, Minas Gerais, Brazil
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  • C. Simão Filho

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, UninCor, Minas Gerais, Brazil

References 

  1. Arentsen JJ, Laibson PR. Surgical management of pseudophakic corneal edema: Complications and visual results following penetrating keratoplasty. Ophthalmic Surg. 1982;13:371
  2. Marcon IM, Coast Range AJ, Seminotti N, et al. Corneal transplantation. In:  Neumann J,  Abud Filho M,  Garcia WD editor. Transplantation of organs and tissues. São Paulo: Sarvier; 1997;p. 336
  3. Health Department of the State of São Paulo/State System of Transplantation.
  4. Pan American Association of Banks-eye/APAB.

PII: S0041-1345(09)00117-1

doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2009.01.056

Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 41, Issue 3 , Pages 802-803 , April 2009