Histopathology of long-term cardona keratoprosthesis: A case report

Cornea

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 233-237

  Vijayasekaran, Sarojini ^a   Robertson, Terry ^b   Hicks, Celia ^a   Hirst, Lawrence ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cardona keratoprosthesis; Chemical burn; Histopathology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHEMICAL BURN; DACRON IMPLANT; DEVICE REMOVAL; ENUCLEATION; EYE BURN; FOREIGN BODY REACTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KERATOPROSTHESIS; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DETACHMENT; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BURNS, CHEMICAL; CORNEA; EYE BURNS; EYE ENUCLEATION; FOREIGN-BODY REACTION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; RETINAL DETACHMENT;

EID: 14144249769     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ico.0000134192.26239.62     Document Type: Article

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