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. 2013 Jan 4;27(2):272–276. doi: 10.1038/eye.2012.282

Table 1. Proforma of histological features used in the study.

Epithelium
 Oedema
 Atrophy
 Hyperplasia
 Bullous lifting
 Subepithelial basement membrane
 Conjunctivilsation
 Pannus
 Ulcer
 Basal vacuole damage
 
Bowman's
 Effaced
 Breaks
 
Stroma
 Scarring
 Inflammation: acute; chronic; acute and chronic
 Deposits (qualify)
 Vascularisation
 Implants
 Thinning
 Keratocyte cell loss
 Infective agent: bacteria; fungi; protozoa; other (qualify)
 Ulcer
 Non-melt perforation
 Melt
 Host–donor interface
 Band keratopathy
 Spheroidal droplet keratopathy
 Lipid keratopathy
 
Descemet's
 Normal
 Thin
 Thickened
 Ruptured
 Reduplication
 Guttae
 Folds
 
Endothelium
 Normal
 Loss
 Multilayered
 Contain pigment
 Deposits
 
Retrocornea
 Inflammation
 Fibrosis
 Attached iris
 Attached lens
 Epithelial ingrowth