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Editorial

How endothelial keratoplasty has revolutionized current treatment of endothelial disease

Vito Romanoa Eye Unit, Department of Medical and Surgical Specialties, Radiological Sciences, and Public Health, University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy;b Eye Unit, ASST Spedali Civili di Brescia, Brescia, Italia;c Department of Eye and Vision Science, Institute of Life Course and Medical Sciences, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Hannah J. Levisc Department of Eye and Vision Science, Institute of Life Course and Medical Sciences, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UKView further author information
Pages 87-88 | Received 30 Oct 2023, Accepted 10 Jan 2024, Published online: 15 Jan 2024

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