A new concept for the correction of astigmatism: Full-arc, depth- dependent astigmatic keratotomy

Ophthalmology

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 95-104

  Akura, Junsuke ^a   Matsuura, Kazuki ^a   Hatta, Shiro ^b   Otsuka, Koji ^a   Kaneda, Shuzo ^a  

^a Kushimoto Rehabilitation Center   (Japan)

^b TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KERATOTOMY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TOPOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASTIGMATISM; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CORNEA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; HUMANS; KERATOTOMY, RADIAL; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0034032976     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-6420(99)00021-4     Document Type: Article

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