Preserved human amniotic membrane transplantation in the treatment of primary pterygium

Ophthalmic Surgery and Lasers

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 464-469

  Tekin, N F ^a   Kaynak, S ^a   Saatci, A O ^a   Cingil, G ^a  

^a Ret Goz Hast Aras Tedavi Merkezi ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EXCISION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTERYGIUM; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCLERA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMNION; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PTERYGIUM; RECURRENCE; SAFETY; TISSUE PRESERVATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035187081     PISSN: 10823069     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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