Astigmatism induced by spherical photorefractive keratectomy corrections

Ophthalmology

Volumn 104, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1317-1320

  Shah, S ^a   Chatterjee, A ^a   Doyle, S J ^a   Bessant, D A R ^a  

^a Optimax Laser Eye Clinic   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE;

ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KERATECTOMY; LIGHT REFRACTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0031445434     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-6420(97)30141-9     Document Type: Article

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