Use of the Boston ocular surface prosthesis in the management of severe periorbital thermal injuries: A case series of 10 patients

Ophthalmology

Volumn 119, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 516-521

  Kalwerisky, Kevin ^a,b   Davies, Brett ^a   Mihora, Lisa ^a   Czyz, Craig N ^b   Foster, Jill A ^b   Demartelaere, Sheri ^a  

^a San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium Emergency Medicine Residency   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFGHANISTAN; BATTLE INJURY; BURN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTACT LENS; DISEASE COURSE; EXPOSURE; EYE INJURY; EYELID DISEASE; HUMAN; IRAQ; KERATOPATHY; PERIORBITAL INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SCAR; SCLERA; THERMAL INJURY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 84857911827     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: 15494713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2011.08.027     Document Type: Article

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