Queratitis
Adelantos recientes en diagnóstico y tratamiento de queratitis bacteriana
Últimas técnicas de diagnóstico para la queratitis y nuevos tratamientos.
Autor/a: Dres. Jaya Devi Chidambaram, MBBS, MRCOphth
Fuente: International Ophthalmology Clinics. 47(3):1-6, Summer 2007
Indice
1. Bibliografía
2. Desarrollo
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4. Upadhyay MP, Karmacharya PC, Koirala S, et al. The Bhaktapur eye study: ocular trauma and antibiotic prophylaxis for the prevention of corneal ulceration in Nepal. Br J Ophthalmol. 2001;85:388–392.
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