Traumatic globe rupture after deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 69-70

  Kalantan, Hatem ^a   Al Shahwan, Sami ^b   Al Torbak, Abdullah ^b  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b KING KHALED EYE SPECIALIST HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Corneal grafts; Deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty; Traumatic globe rupture

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; OFLOXACIN; PREDNISOLONE ACETATE; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLUNT TRAUMA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; DEEP ANTERIOR LAMELLAR KERATOPLASTY; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; KERATOCONUS; KERATOPLASTY; LENS LUXATION; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; REOPERATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY; VITREOUS BODY DETACHMENT;

EID: 33846113364     PISSN: 03014738     EISSN: 03014738     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0301-4738.29502     Document Type: Article

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