Pseudo-Fleischer ring after hyperopic laser in situ keratomileusis

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 868-870

  Probst, Louis E ^a,b   Almasswary, Mohammed A ^a   Bell, John ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b TLC The Windsor Laser Center   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORNEA DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMILEUSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; CORNEA; CORNEAL DISEASES; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPEROPIA; LASER SURGERY; SIDEROSIS; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 0032979044     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0886-3350(99)00012-7     Document Type: Article

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