Bovine pericardium in treating large corneal perforation secondary to alkali injury: A case report

To describe use of a locally processed bovine pericardium (BP) to cover a large central corneal perforation following alkali injury and discuss postoperative outcome. A 27-year-old Malay male patient presented two weeks after alkali splashed in his left eye while working. A clinical diagnosis of lef...

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Main Authors: Khanna Rajesh, Mokhtar Ezanee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2008-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2008;volume=56;issue=5;spage=429;epage=430;aulast=Khanna