Comparison of photorefractive keratectomy for myopia using 5 mm and 6 mm diameter ablation zones

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1996, Pages

  Morris, Antony T ^a   Ring, C Peter ^a   Hadden, O Bruce ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCIMER LASER; HAZE; HUMAN; KERATECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYOPIA; NIGHT VISION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL ACUITY;

CORNEAL OPACITY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KERATECTOMY, PHOTOREFRACTIVE, EXCIMER LASER; MYOPIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REFRACTION, OCULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0029969458     PISSN: 08830444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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