Corneal transplantation in Maroteaux-Lamy syndrome

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 115, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 428-429

  Varssano, David ^a   Cohen, Elisabeth J ^a,b   Nelson, Leonard B ^a   Eagle Jr , Ralph C ^a  

^a Wills Eye Hospital ^*

^b WILLS EYE HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DERMATAN SULFATE; N ACETYLGALACTOSAMINE 4 SULFATASE;

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAROTEAUX LAMY SYNDROME; MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 0030892231     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.1997.01100150430024     Document Type: Article

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