Amniotic membrane transplantation for ocular surface reconstruction.

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Published in Cornea on August 01, 2005

Authors

Merle Fernandes1, Mittanamalli S Sridhar, Virender S Sangwan, Gullapalli N Rao

Author Affiliations

1: Cornea and Anterior Segment Service, LV Prasad Eye Institute, LV Prasad Marg, Hyderabad, India. fernandes@lvpei.org

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