Gradual painless visual loss: Anterior segment causes

Clinics in Geriatric Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 87-93

  Valluri, S ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

AFTERCATARACT; AGED; CAPSULOTOMY; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CONGENITAL CORNEA DYSTROPHY; CONTACT LENS; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEA EDEMA; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; EXTRACAPSULAR CATARACT EXTRACTION; HUMAN; NEODYMIUM LASER; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REVIEW; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VISION TEST; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 0032936052     PISSN: 07490690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0749-0690(18)30074-0     Document Type: Review

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