Infrared photoablation of the cornea;Zum stand der infraroten photoablation der hornhaut

Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

Volumn 214, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 195-202

  Jean, Benedikt ^a   Bende, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Er:YAG laser; Free Electron Laser; Infrared photoablation; Infrared PRK; IR photoablation; Woundhealing

Indexed keywords

CORNEA INJURY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EXCIMER LASER; HUMAN; IRRADIATION; PARTICLE SIZE; REVIEW; SOLID STATE; SURFACE PROPERTY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WOUND HEALING; YAG LASER;

EID: 0032914112     PISSN: 00232165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1034776     Document Type: Review

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