Penetrating keratoplasty for perforated corneal ulcers: Preservation of Iris by corneal debulking

Cornea

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 44-46

  Vajpayee, Rasik B ^a   Singhvi, Arun ^a   Sharma, Namrata ^a   Sinha, Rajesh ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Corneal debulking; Penetrating keratoplasty; Perforated corneal ulcers

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEA PERFORATION; CORNEA SURGERY; CORNEA ULCER; CORNEAL DEBULKING; DISSECTION; EYE SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IRIS; MALE; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOCORNEA; PUPIL; PUPIL RECONSTRUCTION;

ADULT; AGED; CORNEA; CORNEAL ULCER; EYE INFECTIONS, BACTERIAL; EYE INFECTIONS, VIRAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATOPLASTY, PENETRATING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 29744435269     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ico.0000177834.85507.28     Document Type: Article

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