Amniotic membrane transplantation with fibrin glue as treatment of refractory conjunctivochalasis;Injerto de membrana amniótica con adhesivo tisular en el tratamiento de la conjuntivocalasia refractiva

Archivos de la Sociedad Espanola de Oftalmologia

Volumn 82, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 571-574

  Fernandez Hortelano A ^a   Moreno Montanes J ^a   Heras Mulero, H ^a   Sadaba Echarri, L M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CLINIC OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Amniotic membrane; Conjunctivochalasis; Eye dryness; Fibrin glue; Inflammation

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN GLUE;

AMNION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONJUNCTIVA DISEASE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TRANSPLANTATION;

AMNION; CONJUNCTIVAL DISEASES; FIBRIN TISSUE ADHESIVE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 38849131949     PISSN: 03656691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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