Late traumatic intraocular lens extrusion after penetrating keratoplasty

Optometry

Volumn 70, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 777-781

  Walker, Hedy G ^a   Bennett, Loren W ^b,c   Brown, Janet D ^b  

^a Ambulatory Care Service   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c James H Quillen VAMC Eye Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

Conjunctival flap; Intraocular lens; Keratoplasty; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORNEA ULCER; EYE INJURY; EYE SURGERY; FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; INJURY; LENS IMPLANT; MALE; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; REOPERATION; RUPTURE; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

ADULT; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; CORNEAL ULCER; EYE INJURIES; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; HUMANS; KERATOPLASTY, PENETRATING; LENSES, INTRAOCULAR; MALE; OPHTHALMOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; REOPERATION; RUPTURE; SURGICAL WOUND DEHISCENCE;

EID: 0033250884     PISSN: 15291839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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