Superficial keratectomy and cryosurgery as therapy for limbal neoplasms in 13 horses

Veterinary Ophthalmology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 241-246

  Bosch, Gerco ^a   Klein, Wim R ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cryosurgery; Equine; Limbal tumor; Superficial keratectomy

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CORNEA LIMBUS; CRYOSURGERY; EYE SURGERY; EYE TUMOR; FEMALE; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; NETHERLANDS; PATHOLOGY; PEDIGREE; PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

ANIMALS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CRYOSURGERY; EYE NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; KERATECTOMY, LASER; LIMBUS CORNEAE; MALE; NETHERLANDS; OPHTHALMOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; PEDIGREE; RECORDS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 22244434486     PISSN: 14635216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-5224.2005.00395.x     Document Type: Article

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