Electron microscopy study of explanted intraocular lenses from clinically noninfected eyes

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1145-1151

  Tanner, V ^a   Rosen, P ^a   Skinner, A R ^a   McDonald, B ^a   Ferguson, D J P ^a  

^a OXFORD EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOFILM; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; LENS IMPLANT; MELANOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 0031904492     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0886-3350(98)80111-9     Document Type: Article

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