Hypopyon iritis after primary fresh amniotic membrane transplantation

Cornea

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1275-1276

  Srinivasan, Renuka ^a   Smitha T, Suchi ^a   Gupta, Arvind ^a   Kaliaperumal, Subashini ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL INSTITUTE OF POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Amniotic membrane; Amniotic membrane transplant; Hypopyon uveitis; Pseudophakic bullous keratopathy

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; DEXAMETHASONE; PREDNISOLONE;

AGED; AMNION; AMNIOTIC MEMBRANE TRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTACT LENS; DEBRIDEMENT; EYE EXAMINATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYDROPHILICITY; HYPOPYON; IRITIS; KERATOPATHY; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE CULTURE; TRANSPLANTATION; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGED; AMNION; CORNEAL DISEASES; DEXAMETHASONE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; IRITIS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREDNISOLONE; SUPPURATION;

EID: 36549086121     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICO.0b013e31814b8b94     Document Type: Article

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