Characteristics and etiology of conjunctivochalasis: Historical perspective

Ocular Surface

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 7-12

  Murube, Juan ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

^b Spanish Society of Ophthalmology ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERSTITIAL COLLAGENASE; LUBRICATING AGENT; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; STROMELYSIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CAUTERIZATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONJUNCTIVA DISEASE; CONJUNCTIVITIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EYE MOVEMENT; EYELID; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HISTORY; HUMAN; HYDROTHERAPY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SCLERA; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TEAR FILM;

EID: 14844304673     PISSN: 15420124     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1542-0124(12)70118-0     Document Type: Article

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