Repair of a giant scleral ulcer with preserved sclera and tissue adhesive

Ophthalmic Surgery

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 995-999

  Lin, Chang Ping ^a   Tsai, Ming Chi ^a   Wu, Yuh Hsin ^a   Shih, Min Hsiu ^a  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; CEFRADINE; COLISTIN; ENBUCRILATE; PIPERACILLIN; TISSUE ADHESIVE;

ADHESION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEBRIDEMENT; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE GRAFT; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PTERYGIUM; SCLERA DISEASE; SYMBLEPHARON; ULCER; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CYANOACRYLATES; DEBRIDEMENT; EYE INFECTIONS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; REOPERATION; SCLERA; SCLERAL DISEASES; SURGICAL FLAPS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; SUTURES; TISSUE PRESERVATION; ULCER;

EID: 0030471192     PISSN: 0022023X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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