Corneal melt after amniotic membrane transplant

Cornea

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 106-107

  Schechter, Barry A ^a   Rand, William J ^a   Nagler, Robert S ^a   Estrin, Irving ^a   Arnold, Stephen S ^a   Villate, Natalia ^a   Velazquez, Gabriel E ^a  

^a Rand Eye Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Amniotic membrane grafting; Corneal melt

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; CIPROFLOXACIN; DOSEPAK; DOXYCYCLINE; FLUOROMETHOLONE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; AMNION; CASE REPORT; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEA INJURY; CORNEA MELT; CORNEA NEOVASCULARIZATION; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; GRAFT FAILURE; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INFLAMMATION; ISCHEMIA; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SKIN GRAFT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AMNION; BIOLOGICAL DRESSINGS; CORNEAL DISEASES; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; EYELIDS; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 11144223532     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ico.0000127480.16090.89     Document Type: Review

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