Instillation of mitomycin C after recurrent pterygium surgery

European Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 264-267

  Kraut, A ^a   Drnovsek Olup B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Mitomycin C; Recurrent pterygium

Indexed keywords

MITOMYCIN C;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; MALE; PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTERYGIUM; RECURRENT DISEASE; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0029992541     PISSN: 11206721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/112067219600600307     Document Type: Article

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