An unusual complication associated with hard palate mucosal grafts: Presumed minor salivary gland secretion

Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 256-260

  Pelletier, C R ^a   Jordan, D R ^a,c   Brownstein, S ^b   Li, Suhui ^b  

^a Oculoplastic Lacrimal Orbital S   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA EYE INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cryotherapy; Hard palate graft; Mucous membrane; Posterior lamella defect; Tearing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CRYOTHERAPY; DRY EYE; EYELID RECONSTRUCTION; FEMALE; HARD PALATE GRAFT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MINOR SALIVA GLAND; MUCUS SECRETION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVATION; TEAR FILM; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 0031904187     PISSN: 07409303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002341-199807000-00006     Document Type: Article

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