Histochemical studies on two cases of Peters' anomaly

Journal of Japanese Ophthalmological Society

Volumn 100, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 471-477

  Ozeki, Hironori ^a   Shirai, Shoichiro ^a   Ikeda, Kozo ^a   Majima, Akio ^a   Hirabayashi, Yoshifumi ^a   Yamada, Kazuyori ^a  

^a NAGOYA CITY UNIV MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cornea; Glycosaminoglycan; Histochemistry; Peters' anomaly; Sclera

Indexed keywords

CHONDROITIN 4 SULFATE; CHONDROITIN 6 SULFATE; DERMATAN SULFATE; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; KERATAN SULFATE;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; CORNEA STROMA; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; EMBEDDING; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MICROSCOPY; PETERS ANOMALY; SCLERA; STAINING;

CORNEAL OPACITY; CORNEAL STROMA; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; SCLERA;

EID: 0029896203     PISSN: 00290203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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