Treatment of myopic astigmatism with the Summit Apex Plus excimer laser

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1472-1479

  Danjoux, J P ^a   Fraenkel, G ^a   Lawless, M A ^a   Rogers, C ^a  

^a Sydney Refractive Surgery Centre   (Australia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EXCIMER LASER; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KERATECTOMY; KERATOMETRY; MYOPIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT PLANNING; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0031444283     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0886-3350(97)80017-X     Document Type: Article

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