Life Sciences

Study findings on life sciences are outlined in reports from Thomas Jefferson University

Published in Women's Health Weekly, October 16th, 2008

In this recently published article, scientists in the United States conducted a study "To assess the risk and incidence of rejection in patients who underwent bilateral penetrating keratoplasty (PK) and had at least one rejection episode. The records of patients undergoing PK between January 1994 and December 2003 were retrospectively reviewed."

"Inclusion criteria were bilateral PKs and at least one rejection within 18 months of either PK. Exclusion criteria were PK performed elsewhere, multiple grafts in the same eye, and fewer than 18 months between PKs in the two eyes. Eighty-three patients had bilateral PKs (56 women and 27 men) at least 18 months apart and had a...

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-10-16)

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