Peripheral melt of flap after laser in situ keratomileusis

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 61-63

  Castillo, Alfredo ^a,b   Diaz Valle, David ^a   Gutierrez, Angel R ^a   Toledano, Nicolás ^a   Romero, Francisco ^a  

^a Departamento de Física Aplicada a la Ingeniería Industrial   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CASE REPORT; CORNEA SURGERY; EXCIMER LASER; HUMAN; KERATOMILEUSIS; LASER SURGERY; MALE; MYOPIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADULT; CORNEA; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; MALE; MYOPIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 0031938085     PISSN: 1081597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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