Corneal flap displacement and drift in LASIK: Comparison of Hansatome and Automated Corneal Shaper microkeratomes

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 134, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 701-706

  Ufret Vincenty, Rafael L ^a   Jiunn Liang Chen, Rogan ^a   Azar, Dimitri T ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; KERATOMILEUSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUPIL; STANDARD; SUCTION; VACUUM; VIDEORECORDING;

CORNEAL STROMA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EYE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; KERATOMILEUSIS, LASER IN SITU; PUPIL; REFRACTIVE ERRORS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUCTION; SURGICAL FLAPS; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 0036845720     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(02)01675-6     Document Type: Article

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