Excimer laser treatment of hyperopia

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica

Volumn 76, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 686-691

  Fust A ^a   Nemeth J ^a   Suveges I ^a   Nagy, Z Zs ^a   Bereczki, A ^a  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Excimer laser; Hyperopia; Refractive surgery; Regression

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EXCIMER LASER; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERMETROPIA; KERATECTOMY; LASER SURGERY; MASK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031671930     PISSN: 13953907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0420.1998.760611.x     Document Type: Article

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