Subconjunctival mitomycin C before pterygium excision: An ultrastructural study

Cornea

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 471-475

  Chang, Yi Sheng ^a   Chen, Wen Chung ^a   Tseng, Sung Huei ^a   Sze, Chun I ^a   Wu, Chao Liang ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Mitomycin C; Pterygium; Transmission electron microscopy; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

MITOMYCIN C; NORFLOXACIN;

ADULT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DEMYELINATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KERATECTOMY; MALE; NERVE DEGENERATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTERYGIUM; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

AGED; ALKYLATING AGENTS; CONJUNCTIVA; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITOMYCIN; PTERYGIUM; STROMAL CELLS;

EID: 42549089176     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICO.0b013e318164221c     Document Type: Article

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