The effect of tear film and ocular surface management on myopic LASIK outcomes

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 506 A, Issue , 2002, Pages 711-717

  Albietz, Julie ^a,b   Lenton, Lee ^b   McLennan, Sue ^b  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b Private Ophthalmology Practice ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; CORNEA; GOBLET CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KERATOMILEUSIS; MEIBOMIAN GLAND; MYOPIA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEAR FILM;

MEIBOMIA;

EID: 0036939675     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4615-0717-8_100     Document Type: Conference Paper

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