The surgical correction of moderate hypermetropia: The management controversy

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 86, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 815-822

  McGhee, C N ^a   Ormonde, S ^a   Kohnen, T ^b   Lawless, M ^c   Brahma, A ^d   Comaish, I ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c Institute for Eye Research   (Australia)

^d Manchester Eye Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE SEVERITY; EXCIMER LASER; HYPERMETROPIA; KERATOMILEUSIS; KERATOPLASTY; LASER SURGERY; LENS IMPLANTATION; LENSECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPEROPIA; KERATOTOMY, RADIAL; LASER SURGERY; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0036294267     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.86.7.815     Document Type: Review

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