Outcomes of the Boston keratoprosthesis in Jordan

Middle East African Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 97-100

  Shihadeh, Wisam A ^a   Mohidat, Hasan ^a  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Complications; Graft Rejection; Keratoprosthesis; Visual Acuity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORNEA OPACITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPLANT EXTRUSION; JORDAN; KERATOPROSTHESIS; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RETROPROSTHESIS MEMBRANE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 84856405637     PISSN: 09749233     EISSN: 09751599     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0974-9233.92123     Document Type: Article

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