Corneoconjunctival transposition for the treatment of feline corneal sequestra: A retrospective study of 17 cases (1990-1998)

Veterinary Ophthalmology

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 107-111

  Andrew, Stacy E ^a   Tou, Sandra ^a   Brooks, Dennis E ^a  

^a University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Cornea; Feline; Sequestrum; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; FELIDAE; FELIS CATUS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CAT; CAT DISEASE; CORNEA DISEASE; FEMALE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; CORNEAL DISEASES; FEMALE; MALE; RECORDS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035375841     PISSN: 14635216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1463-5224.2001.00181.x     Document Type: Article

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