Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency After Subconjunctival Mitomycin C Injection for Trabeculectomy

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 141, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1129-1130

  Sauder, Gangolf ^a   Jonas, Jost B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFIBROTIC AGENT; MITOMYCIN C;

ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CELL LOSS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEA THICKNESS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIMBIC SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLERA DISEASE; STEM CELL; TRABECULOTOMY;

ANTIBIOTICS, ANTINEOPLASTIC; CONJUNCTIVA; CORNEAL DISEASES; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; LIMBUS CORNEAE; MITOMYCIN; SCLERAL DISEASES; STEM CELLS; TRABECULECTOMY;

EID: 33744783140     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2006.01.018     Document Type: Article

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