Eyes removed for primary ulcerative keratitis with endophthalmitis: Microbial and histologic findings

Ophthalmic Surgery and Lasers

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 535-539

  Margo, Curtis E ^a  

^a Watson Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; ENUCLEATION; EVISCERATION; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KERATITIS; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; BACTERIA; CORNEAL ULCER; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE ENUCLEATION; EYE INFECTIONS, BACTERIAL; EYE INFECTIONS, FUNGAL; FEMALE; FUNGI; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0032864682     PISSN: 10823069     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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