Arcuate keratotomy to treat corneal astigmatism after cataract surgery: A prospective evaluation of predictability and effectiveness

Ophthalmology

Volumn 105, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 2012-2016

  Oshika, Tetsuro ^a   Shimazaki, Jun ^b   Yoshitomi, Fumiaki ^c   Oki, Kohtaro ^d   Sakabe, Isao ^e   Matsuda, Seiji ^f   Shiwa, Toshihiko ^g   Fukuyama, Makoto ^h   Hara, Yuji ⁱ  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b TOKYO DENTAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^c Yoshitomi Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd   (Japan)

^d Oki Eye Surgery Center   (Japan)

^e Sakabe Eye Clinic   (Japan)

^f Seishin Eye Hospital   (Japan)

^g Iwate Prefectural University   (Japan)

^h Fukuyama Eye Clinic   (Japan)

ⁱ ASO IIZUKA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APHAKIA; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KERATOMETRY; KERATOTOMY; LENS IMPLANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032471864     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-6420(98)91117-4     Document Type: Article

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