Effect of volatile compounds on excimer laser power delivery

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 524-528

  Van Horn, Stewart D ^a   Hovanesian, John A ^a   Maloney, Robert K ^a  

^a Maloney Vision Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VOLATILE AGENT;

AEROSOL; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; EXCIMER LASER; EXPOSURE; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; LASER SURGERY; LENS POWER; MATERIAL COATING; OPTICS; POWER SUPPLY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEADY STATE;

AEROSOLS; CALORIMETRY; CORNEA; HUMANS; KERATECTOMY, PHOTOREFRACTIVE, EXCIMER LASER; OILS, VOLATILE; PAINT; PERFUME; VOLATILIZATION;

EID: 0036746751     PISSN: 1081597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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