Descemet's membrane breaks following forceps delivery

Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 192-

  Al Amry, Mohammad ^a   Khan, Arif O ^a  

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCOMMODATION PARALYSIS; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL COUNT; CORNEA INJURY; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; FEMALE; FORCEPS DELIVERY; HUMAN; REFRACTIVE SURGERY; SLIT LAMP; SPECULAR MICROSCOPY; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 34250893308     PISSN: 01913913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/0191-3913-20070301-17     Document Type: Article

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