Delayed corneal epitheliopathy after antimetabolite-augmented trabeculectomy

Journal of Glaucoma

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 237-239

  Manche, Edward E ^a   Afshari, Mehran A ^a   Singh, Kuldev ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

5 Fluorouracil; Epitheliopathy; Mitomycin C; Stem cell; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

ANTIMETABOLITE; FLUOROURACIL; MITOMYCIN C;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA INJURY; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; GLAUCOMA SURGERY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; SUBCONJUNCTIVAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TRABECULECTOMY;

EID: 0032452250     PISSN: 10570829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00061198-199808000-00004     Document Type: Article

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