Suture loop to aid in ganciclovir implant removal

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 117, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1250-1254

  MacCumber, Mathew W ^a,b   Sadeghi, Scott ^a   Cohen, Jack A ^a   Deutsch, Thomas A ^a  

^a RUSH MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b Chicago Ostéopathie Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GANCICLOVIR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISLOCATION; DRUG IMPLANT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINITIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUSTAINED RELEASE PREPARATION; VITREOUS HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 0032822285     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.117.9.1250     Document Type: Article

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