Experimental correction of irregular corneal astigmatism using topography-based flying-spot-mode excimer laser photoablation

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 125, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 252-256

  Seitz, Berthold ^a   Langenbucher, Achim ^b   Kus, Murat M ^b   Harrer, Michael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE);

ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CALCULATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CORNEA DISEASE; DECOMPOSITION; EXCIMER LASER; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TOPOGRAPHY;

EID: 0032006954     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(99)80102-0     Document Type: Article

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