Indirect trauma causing dislocation of the crystalline lens - A case report

European Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 91-92

  Jones, Lynval D ^a,b   Sampat, V ^a   Hero, M ^a  

^a University Hospitals of Coventry   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aphakia; Crystalline lens; Lens dislocation; Ocular trauma

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; PIGMENT;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; APHAKIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATARACT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FALLING; FEMALE; GONIOSCOPY; HUMAN; HYPOGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA; LENS LUXATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOEXFOLIATION; RISK FACTOR; VISUAL ACUITY; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 0037240136     PISSN: 11206721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/112067210301300115     Document Type: Article

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