Traumatic Graft Dehiscence after Penetrating Keratoplasty

Ophthalmology

Volumn 115, Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  Williams, Michael A ^a   Gawley, Sandra D ^a   Jackson, A Jonathan ^a,b,c   Frazer, David G ^a  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL RISK; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

EID: 38549101654     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2007.04.006     Document Type: Article

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