Can an eye in phthisis be rehabilitated? A case of improved vision with 1-year follow-up

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 123-124

  Dohlman, Claes H ^a   D'Amico, Donald J ^b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATROPHY; CASE REPORT; CHEEK MUCOSA; EYE BURN; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAOCULAR HYPOTENSION; KERATOPROSTHESIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE GRAFT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 0032903107     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.117.1.123     Document Type: Article

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