Confocal and electron microscopic studies of laser subepithelial keratomileusis (LASEK) in the white leghorn chick eye

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 120, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1700-1706

  Lee, Jae B ^a   Javier, Joel A ^a   Chang, Jin Hong ^a   Chen, Chun C ^a   Kato, Takuji ^a   Azar, Dimitri T ^a,b  

^a SCHEPENS EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL ASSAY; CELL DEATH; CHICKEN; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA CELL; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; EPITHELIUM CELL; EPITHELIUM FLAP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; KERATECTOMY; KERATOMILEUSIS; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROMA; TISSUE FLAP; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 0036969943     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.120.12.1700     Document Type: Article

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