Changes in Keratometric Astigmatism after Suture Removal More than One Year after Penetrating Keratoplasty

Ophthalmology

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 1993, Pages 119-127

  Mader, Thomas H ^a   Yuan, Rumei ^a   Lynn, Michael J ^a   Stulting, R Doyle ^a   Wilson, Louis A ^a   Waring, George O ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; KERATOMETRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT SELECTION; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

EID: 0027446446     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-6420(93)31705-7     Document Type: Article

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