Refractive change in response to acute hyperbaric stress in refractive surgery patients

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 1575-1580

  Huang, Enoch T ^a,b   Twa, Michael D ^c   Schanzlin, David J ^d   Van Hoesen, Karen B ^e   Hill, MaryAnn ^f   Langdorf, Mark I ^g  

^a Institute for Environmental Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA SURGERY; CORNEA THICKNESS; DIVING; HUMAN; HYPERBARISM; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; KERATOMETRY; KERATOMILEUSIS; MYOPIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIAL KERATOTOMY; REFRACTION ERROR; SPECTACLES; UNITED STATES; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CORNEA; DIVING; EYEGLASSES; HUMANS; KERATOMILEUSIS, LASER IN SITU; KERATOTOMY, RADIAL; LASER SURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; MYOPIA; REFERENCE VALUES; REFRACTION, OCULAR; STRESS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0036732621     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0886-3350(02)01362-7     Document Type: Article

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