Repair of Descemet's membrane detachment with intracameral injection of 20% sulfur hexafluoride gas

Cornea

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 483-489

  Gault, Janice A ^a   Raber, Irving M ^a  

^a WILLS EYE HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Corneal edema; Descemet's membrane detachment; SF6

Indexed keywords

SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATARACT; CORNEA EDEMA; CORNEA INJURY; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLIT LAMP; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0029760077     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003226-199609000-00008     Document Type: Article

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