Nonsurgical and surgical methods of sclera reinforcement in progressive myopia

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 618-623

  Avetisov, E S ^a   Tarutta, Elena P ^a   Iomdina, Elena N ^a   Vinetskaya, M I ^a   Andreyeva, L D ^a  

^a MOSCOW HELMHOLTZ RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF EYE DISEASES   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Foamed polymer injection; Progressive myopia; Sclera properties; Scleroplasty; Treatment

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; POLYMER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; EYE SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOPIA; NONHUMAN; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SCHOOL CHILD; SCLERA;

EID: 0031408670     PISSN: 13953907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0420.1997.tb00617.x     Document Type: Article

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