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collagen shield [1 record]

Record 1 1992-04-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Visual Disorders
CONT

A collagen shield may be used when short term corneal protection is required. The shield resembles a contact lens in shape but is made from a porcine scleral collagen that has been dehydrated and sterilized.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Troubles de la vision
CONT

Les lentilles en collagène dans le traitement des kératites herpétiques superficielles.

OBS

Terme et contexte tirés de la base de données PASCAL.

Spanish

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