Excimer surface photoablation (PRK) versus lasik for correction of low myopia;Photoablation excimer de surface (PRK) versus lasik pour la correction des petites myopies

Journal Francais d'Ophtalmologie

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 349-359

  Cochener, B ^a   Savary Le Floch, G ^a   Colin, J ^a  

^a Service d'Ophtalmologie   (France)

Author keywords

Excimer (laser); In situ laser keratomileusis; Lasik; Low myopia; Refractive photoablation; Refractive surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EXCIMER LASER; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KERATOMILEUSIS; MYOPIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; QUALITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; HUMANS; KERATECTOMY, PHOTOREFRACTIVE, EXCIMER LASER; KERATOMILEUSIS, LASER IN SITU; MYOPIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0035025556     PISSN: 01815512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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