Intracorneal ring segments for latrogenic keratectasia after laser in situ keratomileusis or photorefractive keratectomy

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 535-541

  Lovisolo, Carlo F ^a   Fleming, Joseph F ^a  

^a NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HIGH MYOPIA; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; IMPLANTATION; KERATECTASIA; KERATECTOMY; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMETRY; KERATOMILEUSIS; MALE; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROMA CELL; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0036744876     PISSN: 1081597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/1081-597x-20020901-08     Document Type: Article

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