Reattachment of extensive Descemet's membrane detachment following uneventful phacoemulsification surgery [4]

Eye

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 786-788

  Menezo, V ^a   Choong, Y F ^a   Hawksworth, N R ^a  

^a ROYAL GLAMORGAN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; BALANCED SALT SOLUTION; BETAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE; CEFUROXIME; DEXAMETHASONE;

AGED; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; CASE REPORT; CATARACT; CORNEA EDEMA; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; DETERIORATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; MEMBRANE DAMAGE; PARACENTESIS; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; SUSTAINED RELEASE FORMULATION; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 0036862425     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.eye.6700079     Document Type: Letter

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