Cost-effectiveness of the Boston keratoprosthesis.

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Published in Am J Ophthalmol on November 24, 2009

Authors

Jared D Ament1, Tomasz P Stryjewski, Joseph B Ciolino, Amit Todani, James Chodosh, Claes H Dohlman

Author Affiliations

1: Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Department of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School, 243 Charles Street, Boston, MA 02114-4724, USA. jared_ament@meei.harvard.edu

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