Functional outcome and satisfaction after photorefractive keratectomy: Part 1: Development and validation of a survey questionnaire

Ophthalmology

Volumn 107, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1783-1789

  Brunette, Isabelle ^a,b,c   Gresset, Jacques ^a,b   Boivin, Jean François ^d   Boisjoly, Hélène ^a,b   Makni, Héla ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

^c MAISONNEUVE ROSEMONT HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; KERATECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOPIA; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SELF REPORT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALIDATION PROCESS; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; FEMALE; GLARE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; KERATECTOMY, PHOTOREFRACTIVE, EXCIMER LASER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0033756738     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-6420(00)00268-2     Document Type: Article

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