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Descriptor English: Keratoplasty, Penetrating
Descriptor Spanish: Queratoplastia Penetrante
Descriptor queratoplastia penetrante
Scope note: Sustitución parcial o total de todas las capas de una porción central de la córnea.
Descriptor Portuguese: Ceratoplastia Penetrante
Descriptor French: Kératoplastie transfixiante
Entry term(s): Keratoplasties, Penetrating
Penetrating Keratoplasties
Penetrating Keratoplasty
Tree number(s): E02.095.147.725.225.350
E04.540.825.374.350
E04.936.580.225.350
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015948
Scope note: Partial or total replacement of all layers of a central portion of the cornea.
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ED education
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MO mortality
MT methods
NU nursing
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Previous Indexing: Cornea/transplantation (1966-1989)
Public MeSH Note: 90
History Note: 90
DeCS ID: 29474
Unique ID: D015948
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Date Established: 1990/01/01
Date of Entry: 1989/05/25
Revision Date: 2017/02/24
Keratoplasty, Penetrating - Preferred
Concept UI M0024397
Scope note Partial or total replacement of all layers of a central portion of the cornea.
Preferred term Keratoplasty, Penetrating
Entry term(s) Keratoplasties, Penetrating
Penetrating Keratoplasties
Penetrating Keratoplasty



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