Long-term follow-up of pediatric epikeratophakia

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 45-54

  Uusitalo, Risto J ^a   Uusitalo, Hannu M ^b  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AMBLYOPIA; APHAKIA; ARTICLE; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CHILD; CONGENITAL CATARACT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPIKERATOPHAKIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERMETROPIA; INFANT; LENS IMPLANT; LENS POWER; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOPIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; SPECTACLES; TRAUMATIC CATARACT; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADOLESCENT; APHAKIA, POSTCATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CORNEA; EPIKERATOPHAKIA; EYEGLASSES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0031046155     PISSN: 08830444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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