Risk analysis in the development of pterygia.

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Published in Ophthalmology on July 01, 1992

Authors

F D Mackenzie1, L W Hirst, D Battistutta, A Green

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Surgery, University of Queensland, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, Australia.

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