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==Australia==

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;Western Australia

:The Western Australian Lions Eye Bank was established in 1986 and is housed at the [[Lions Eye Institute]] in [[Perth, Western Australia|Perth]], [[Western Australia]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lei.org.au/go/corporate-and-media/history-and-corporate-structure|title=Lions Eye Institure - History & Corporate Structure|accessdate=2008-09-08}}</ref> It is the only facility of its kind in Western Australia, and coordinates the collection, processing and distribution of [[eye tissue]] for transplantation. The Bank also maintains a waitlist of patients who require corneal graft operations. About 100 corneas are provided by the Bank for transplant each year. Corneal transplants have a high rate of success, but Western Australia has a shortage of donated human eye tissue.

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==Germany==

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;North-Rhine Westphalia

:The Lions Eye Bank NRW was established in 1995 and is part of the [[Universitäts-Augenklinik Düsseldorf]].