Eye rubbing causing conjunctival graft dehiscence following pterygium surgery with fibrin glue [19]

Eye

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 865-867

  Srinivasan, S ^a   Slomovic, A R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN GLUE;

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS DEHISCENCE; CASE REPORT; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; EYE INJURY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PTERYGIUM; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 34250308445     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: 14765454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.eye.6702733     Document Type: Letter

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3. Uy HS, Reyes JMG, Flores JDG, Siong RLB. Comparison of fibrin glue and sutures for attaching the conjunctival autografts after pterygium excision. Ophthalmology 2005; 112: 667-671.