Symptomatic management of postoperative bullous keratopathy with nonpreserved human amniotic membrane

Cornea

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 342-345

  Mejía, Luis F ^a   Santamaría, Juan P ^a   Acosta, Claudia ^a  

^a Clinica SOMA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Anterior stromal puncture; Bullous keratopathy; Nonpreserved amniotic membrane; Sallera's Procedure; Therapeutic SCL

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; DEXAMETHASONE; DEXAMETHASONE PLUS TOBRAMYCIN; TEARS NATURALE; TOBRAMYCIN;

ADULT; AGED; AMNION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIZATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KERATOPATHY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECURRENT DISEASE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMNION; BIOLOGICAL DRESSINGS; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CORNEAL DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TISSUE PRESERVATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036234353     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003226-200205000-00002     Document Type: Article

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