Contact Lens & Anterior Eye
Volume 31, Issue 3 , Pages 161-163 , June 2008

Anterior segment OCT-based diagnosis and management of retained Descemet's membrane following penetrating keratoplasty

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PII: S1367-0484(08)00014-3

doi: 10.1016/j.clae.2008.01.002

Contact Lens & Anterior Eye
Volume 31, Issue 3 , Pages 161-163 , June 2008

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