Pharmacotherapy of photorefractive keratectomy

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1037-1044

  Arshinoff, S A ^a   Mills, M D ^a   Haber, S ^a  

^a York Finch Eye Associates   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANESTHETIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; CYCLOPLEGIC AGENT; DEXAMETHASONE; DICLOFENAC; EYE DROPS; FLUOROMETHOLONE; HOMATROPINE; KETOROLAC; MIOTIC AGENT; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PARACETAMOL; PILOCARPINE; POLYTRIM; PROXYMETACAINE; STEROID; TEARS NATURALE; TETRACAINE;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; CANADA; CLINICAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; KERATECTOMY; KERATITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYOPIA; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTIVE KERATOPLASTY; SOFT CONTACT LENS; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0029965605     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0886-3350(96)80116-7     Document Type: Article

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