Optical iridectomy in children with corneal opacities

Journal of AAPOS

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 163-165

  Sundaresh, Kannan ^a   Jethani, Jitendra ^b   Vijayalakshmi, Perumalsamy ^a  

^a ARAVIND EYE HOSPITAL   (India)

^b CIVIL HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORNEA OPACITY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; IRIDECTOMY; KERATOPLASTY; MEDICAL RECORD; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SLIT LAMP; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL DISORDER;

ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; CHILD; CORNEAL OPACITY; EYE ABNORMALITIES; HUMANS; IRIDECTOMY; KERATITIS; PATIENT SELECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VISION TESTS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 41949129127     PISSN: 10918531     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaapos.2007.10.008     Document Type: Article

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