The Boston Keratoprosthesis in Stevens-Johnson Syndrome

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 145, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 438-444

  Sayegh, Rony R ^a   Ang, Leonard P K ^a,b   Foster, C Stephen ^a   Dohlman, Claes H ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^b SINGAPORE NATIONAL EYE CENTRE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALLOGRAFT; ARTICLE; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; EVALUATION; EXTRACAPSULAR CATARACT EXTRACTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; KERATOPROSTHESIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STEVENS JOHNSON SYNDROME; UNITED STATES; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADULT; AGED; CONJUNCTIVAL DISEASES; CORNEA; CORNEAL DISEASES; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STEVENS-JOHNSON SYNDROME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 39149119253     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2007.11.002     Document Type: Article

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