Iatrogenic keratectasia after laser in situ keratomileusis for less than -4.0 to -7.0 diopters of myopia

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 967-977

  Amoils, S Percy ^a,b,c   Deist, Mark B ^b   Gous, Petrus ^c   Amoils, Philippa M ^b  

^a Johannesburg Excimer Eye Laser Centre ^*  (South Africa)

^b Johannesburg Excimer Eye Laser Centre   (South Africa)

^c Pretoria Eye Institute   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTACT LENS; CORNEA DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; KERATECTOMY; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMILEUSIS; MALE; MYOPIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOPOGRAPHY;

ADULT; CONTACT LENSES; CORNEA; CORNEAL DISEASES; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; KERATOMILEUSIS, LASER IN SITU; KERATOPLASTY, PENETRATING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOPIA; REFRACTION, OCULAR; REOPERATION; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0033866097     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0886-3350(00)00434-X     Document Type: Article

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