Nasolacrimal outflow drainage anomalies in Down's syndrome

Ophthalmology

Volumn 110, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1437-1441

  Coats, David K ^a   Brady McCreery, Kathryn M ^a   Plager, David A ^b   Bohra, Lisa ^b   Kim, Dong Seob ^a   Paysse, Evelyn A ^a  

^a TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; LACRIMAL DUCT; MALE; MEMBRANE; NASOLACRIMAL DRAINAGE OBSTRUCTION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL DISORDER;

EID: 0038154236     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-6420(03)00410-X     Document Type: Article

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