Autologous allogeneic amniotic membrane grafting in Stevens-Johnson syndrome

Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 250-251

  Park, Eun Ha ^a   Korn, Tommy S ^a   Vasani, Sunil N ^a   Kikkawa, Don O ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE PLUS TOBRAMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; SULFANILAMIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOLOGOUS ALLOGENEIC AMNION GRAFT; CASE REPORT; CORNEA ULCER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENTROPION; EYE SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KERATINIZATION; PARONYCHIA; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEVENS JOHNSON SYNDROME; SYMBLEPHARON; TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; TOXIC EPIDERMAL NECROLYSIS; VAGINA DISEASE;

AMNION; CICATRIX; ENTROPION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; STEVENS-JOHNSON SYNDROME; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS;

EID: 0038513883     PISSN: 07409303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.IOP.0000066652.91232.39     Document Type: Article

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