Optical sector iridectomy in corneal opacities

Cornea

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 262-264

  Vajpayee, Rasik B ^a   Sharma, Namrata ^a   Dada, Tanuj ^a   Pushker, Neelam ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Corneal opacity; Optical iridectomy; Penetrating keratoplasty; Sector iridectomy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUSTIC BURN; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORNEA INJURY; CORNEA OPACITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRIDECTOMY; KERATITIS; MALE; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRACHOMA; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CORNEAL OPACITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0032912922     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003226-199905000-00003     Document Type: Article

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