Study Says Older Corneas Transplant Like Younger Ones
Charleston Daily Mail › April 02, 2008
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WASHINGTON - Older corneas seem to transplant as well as younger ones, says a major new study that promises to expand the age of cornea donation to 75.
It may sound surprising. After all, when it comes to most types of transplants, younger organs and tissue are more coveted.See the full content of this document
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Study Says Older Corneas Transplant Like Younger Ones
But government-funded researchers randomly assigned cornea recipients to get either younger or older tissue and found the corneas of both groups survived ju...
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