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HLA‐DR/RFLP compatible corneal grafts
Author(s) -
Baggesen Kirsten,
Ehlers Niels,
Lamm Lars U.
Publication year - 1991
Publication title -
acta ophthalmologica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.534
H-Index - 87
eISSN - 1755-3768
pISSN - 1755-375X
DOI - 10.1111/j.1755-3768.1991.tb02716.x
Subject(s) - human leukocyte antigen , restriction fragment length polymorphism , medicine , corneal transplantation , antigen , cornea , biology , ophthalmology , immunology , genetics , genotype , gene
. Fifty‐one elective high risk transplantations were matched according to HLA/DR antigens and RFLP‐subtypes. The 18 months survival of the grafts are 93% in the matched group compared to 50% in a non‐matched compatible historical control group.