Results of the Prospective Evaluation of Radial Keratotomy (PERK) Study 10 Years After Surgery

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 112, Issue 10, 1994, Pages 1298-1308

  Waring, George O ^a   Lynn, Michael J ^a   McDonnell, Peter J ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; MYOPIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL KERATOTOMY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; CORNEA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMAN; KERATOTOMY, RADIAL; MALE; MYOPIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0028100098     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: 15383601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.1994.01090220048022     Document Type: Article

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