Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 36, Issue 3 , Pages 373-376 , March 2010

Scleral fixation of intraocular lenses combined with penetrating keratoplasty

  • Fahad A. Al-Qahtani, MD

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    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Fahad A. Al-Qahtani, MD, Post Office Box 14422, Doha, Qatar.

Received 23 May 2009 ,Revised 12 September 2009 ,Accepted 28 September 2009.

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PII: S0886-3350(10)00003-9

doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2009.09.041

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 36, Issue 3 , Pages 373-376 , March 2010

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