Steep central islands after myopic photorefractive keratectomy

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 899-904

  Forster, W ^a   Clemens, S ^a   Bruning, S ^a   Magnago, T ^a   Elsner, C ^a   Krueger, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

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Indexed keywords

NITROGEN;

AEROSOL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA CURVATURE; ENUCLEATION; KERATECTOMY; LASER SURGERY; MYOPIA; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031812628     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0886-3350(98)80040-0     Document Type: Article

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