Corneal stromal abscess in a horse

Veterinary Ophthalmology

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 207-211

  Andrew, Stacy E ^a  

^a University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Cornea; Equine; Horse; Penetrating keratoplasty; Stromal abscess

Indexed keywords

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 1542741776     PISSN: 14635216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1463-5224.1999.00079.x     Document Type: Article

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