Holmium:YAG laser thermokeratoplasty to correct hyperopia: Two years follow-up

Ophthalmic Surgery and Lasers

Volumn 27, Issue 5 SUPPL., 1996, Pages

  Tutton, Miles K ^a,b   Cherry, Paul M H ^a  

^a CLATTERBRIDGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Grosvenor Nuffield Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTIGMATISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTACT LENS; FOLLOW UP; HOLMIUM LASER; HUMAN; HYPERMETROPIA; KERATOPLASTY; NEODYMIUM LASER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; ALUMINUM SILICATES; ASTIGMATISM; CORNEA; EYEGLASSES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOLMIUM; HUMANS; HYPEROPIA; LASER COAGULATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RECURRENCE; REFRACTION, OCULAR; VISUAL ACUITY; YTTRIUM;

EID: 0029883101     PISSN: 10823069     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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