Videokeratographic changes after laser in situ keratomileusis to correct high myopia

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1589-1595

  Spadea, Leopoldo ^a,b   Bianco, Guido ^a   Masini, Maria Cristina ^a   Balestrazzi, Emilio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ITALY; KERATOMILEUSIS; MALE; MYOPIA; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE DIAGNOSIS;

ADULT; CORNEA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATOMILEUSIS, LASER IN SITU; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOPIA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFRACTION, OCULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0033485822     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0886-3350(99)00287-4     Document Type: Article

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