Postoperative inflammation, microbial complications, and wound healing following laser in situ keratomileusis

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 523-538

  Alio, J L ^a   Perez Santonja, J J ^a   Tervo, T ^a   Tabbara, K F ^a   Vesaluoma, M ^a   Smith, R J ^a   Maddox, B ^a   Maloney, R K ^a  

^a Instituto Oftalmologico de Alicante ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE;

APOPTOSIS; CORNEA INJURY; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; KERATECTOMY; KERATITIS; KERATOMILEUSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VISION;

CORNEA; CORNEAL OPACITY; DENERVATION; EYE INFECTIONS, BACTERIAL; HUMAN; KERATITIS; KERATOMILEUSIS, LASER IN SITU; OPHTHALMIC NERVE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REFRACTIVE ERRORS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SURGICAL FLAPS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0033786314     PISSN: 1081597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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