Corneal shape changes after temporal and superolateral 3.0 mm clear corneal incisions

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1121-1126

  Rainer, Georg ^a   Menapace, Rupert ^a   Vass, Clemens ^a   Annen, Dominik ^b   Findl, Oliver ^a   Schmetterer, Karin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b Private Clinic   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILICONE;

ARTICLE; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KERATOTOMY; LENS IMPLANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ASTIGMATISM; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CORNEA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; HUMANS; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; LENSES, INTRAOCULAR; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SILICONE ELASTOMERS;

EID: 0032801567     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0886-3350(99)00132-7     Document Type: Article

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