Human amniotic membrane transplantation with fibrin glue in management of primary pterygia a new tuck-in technique

Cornea

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 94-99

  Jain, Arun K ^a   Bansal, Reema ^a   Sukhija, Jaspreet ^a  

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

Author keywords

Fibrin glue; Human amniotic membrane; Pterygium

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN GLUE; TISSUE ADHESIVE;

ADULT; AMNION; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PTERYGIUM; SUTURING METHOD; TIME; TRANSPLANTATION; WOUND HEALING;

ADULT; AMNION; FEMALE; FIBRIN TISSUE ADHESIVE; HUMANS; MALE; PTERYGIUM; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE ADHESIVES; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 40449120688     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: 15364798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICO.0b013e318158b47f     Document Type: Article

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