Comparison of photorefractive keratectomy on one eye and laser in situ keratomileusis on the other eye of the same patient

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 15, Issue 2 SUPPL., 1999, Pages

  Lipshitz, Isaac ^a   Fisher, Lilian ^b   Dotan, Gad ^b   Lazar, Moshe ^b   Loewenstein, Anat ^b  

^a Ophthalmic Health Center   (Israel)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; DEXAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE; OXYBUPROCAINE;

ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KERATECTOMY; KERATOMILEUSIS; MALE; MYOPIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TOPICAL ANESTHESIA; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; CORNEA; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KERATECTOMY, PHOTOREFRACTIVE, EXCIMER LASER; LASER SURGERY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOPIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REFRACTION, OCULAR; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0032899551     PISSN: 1081597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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