Disposable contact lenses in penetrating keratoplasty

CLAO Journal

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 127-129

  Arora, Ritu ^a,b   Gupta, Seema ^a   Taneja, Mukesh ^a   Raina, U K ^a   Mehta, Dinesh Kumar ^a  

^a Guru Nanak Eye Centre   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTACT LENS; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEA EDEMA; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; DISPOSABLE EQUIPMENT; DRY EYE; HUMAN; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REFRACTION ERROR; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ADULT; AGED; CONTACT LENSES, HYDROPHILIC; CORNEAL EDEMA; DISPOSABLE EQUIPMENT; EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; HUMANS; KERATOPLASTY, PENETRATING; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0033929281     PISSN: 07338902     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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