Traumatic wound dehiscence following penetrating keratoplasty;Traumatische wunddehiszenz nach perforierender keratoplastik

Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

Volumn 224, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 195-199

  Pahor, Dušica ^a,b   Gracner B ^a   Gracner T ^a  

^a Augenabteilung ^*  (Slovenia)

^b Splosna bolnisnica Maribor Augenabteilung   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Penetrating keratoplasty; Trauma; Wound rupture

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHOROID HEMORRHAGE; CLINICAL FEATURE; EYE INJURY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ORIENTATION; VITRECTOMY; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

ADULT; AGED; CHILD; EYE INJURIES, PENETRATING; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATOPLASTY, PENETRATING; MALE; SURGICAL WOUND DEHISCENCE;

EID: 34248332995     PISSN: 00232165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-962954     Document Type: Article

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