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Keratoconjunctival injury in the prone position: a prospective study in neurosurgical patients

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 December 2004

B. K. Biswas ,
P. K. Bithal ,
M. Dash ,
N. S. Lamba  and
N. Biswas
B. K. Biswas
Affiliation:
Department of Neuroanaesthesia, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
P. K. Bithal
Affiliation:
Department of Neuroanaesthesia, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
M. Dash
Affiliation:
Department of Neuroanaesthesia, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
N. S. Lamba
Affiliation:
Department of Neuroanaesthesia, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
N. Biswas
Affiliation:
Department of Ocular Pharmacology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
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European Journal of Anaesthesiology , Volume 21 , Issue 8 , August 2004 , pp. 663 - 665
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2004 European Society of Anaesthesiology

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