Mucous plaque keratitis associated with aniridia keratopathy [8]

Eye

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 926-928

  Saidkasimova, Shohistas ^a   Roberts, F ^a   Jay, J L ^a  

^a Tennent Institute of Ophthalmology   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; LUBRICATING AGENT; MITOMYCIN C; MUCOLYTIC AGENT; STEROID; TIMOLOL;

ADULT; ANIRIDIA; CASE REPORT; CORNEA OPACITY; CORNEA ULCER; DETERIORATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; EYE PAIN; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; KERATITIS; KERATOPATHY; LETTER; MUCUS; TRABECULECTOMY; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL DISORDER;

EID: 23944446620     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.eye.6701682     Document Type: Letter

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