Laser in situ keratomileusis flap complications and management

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 2 SUPPL., 2000, Pages

  Gimbel, Howard V ^a,b   Peters, N Timothy ^a   Iskander, Nader G ^a,c   Anderson Penno, Ellen ^a  

^a GIMBEL EYE CENTRE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; EXCIMER LASER; EYE SURGERY; HUMAN; KERATOMILEUSIS; LASER SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0034032668     PISSN: 1081597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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