Limbal autograft transplantation

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 117-118

  Haamann, Per ^a   Jensen, O M ^a   Schmidt, P ^a  

^a Næstved Centralsygehus ^*  (Denmark)

Author keywords

Chemical injury; Limbal autograft transplantation; Limbal stem cells

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHEMICAL INJURY; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA LIMBUS; CORNEA NEOVASCULARIZATION; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; EYE INJURY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031886281     PISSN: 13953907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0420.1998.760124.x     Document Type: Article

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