Techniques for reconstruction of the comeal surface by transplantation of preserved human amniotic membrane;Transplantation von amnion-membran zur rekonstruktion der hornhautoberflache. Operatives vorgehen

Ophthalmologe

Volumn 96, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 673-678

  Kruse, Friedrich E ^a   Rohrschneider, Klaus ^b   Völcker, Hans E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Amniotic membrane; Cornea, ulcer; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

AMNION; ARTICLE; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA ULCER; CRYOPRESERVATION; HUMAN; PLASTIC SURGERY; TECHNIQUE; TRANSPLANTATION; CORNEA; POSTOPERATIVE CARE;

AMNION; CORNEA; CORNEAL ULCER; CRYOPRESERVATION; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE;

EID: 0032585933     PISSN: 0941293X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003470050473     Document Type: Article

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