Advances in refractive surgery: 1975 to the present

Cornea

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 741-753

  Stulting, R Doyle ^a,b   Lahners, William J ^a   Carr, Jonathan D ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EMORY EYE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Astigmatism; Corneal Transplantation; Excimer laser; Hyperopia; Keratectomy; Microsurgery; Myopia; Ocular refraction; Photorefractive; Postoperative complications; Radial keratotomy; Refractive surgery; Safety; Surgical Flaps; Visual Acuity

Indexed keywords

ASTIGMATISM; CLINICAL TRIAL; EXCIMER LASER; EYE REFRACTION; HISTORY; HUMAN; HYPERMETROPIA; KERATECTOMY; KERATOMILEUSIS; MICROSURGERY; MYOPIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL KERATOTOMY; REFRACTION ERROR; REVIEW; SAFETY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VISUAL ACUITY;

CORNEA; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; MICROSURGERY; OPHTHALMOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; REFRACTION, OCULAR; REFRACTIVE ERRORS;

EID: 0033818426     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003226-200009000-00019     Document Type: Review

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