Diffuse lamellar keratitis 6 months after uneventful laser in situ keratomileusis

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 70-71

  Belda, José I ^a   Artola, Alberto ^a,b   Alió, Jorge ^a,b  

^a Alicante   (Spain)

^b MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; KERATITIS; KERATOMILEUSIS; MYOPIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLIT LAMP; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADULT; CORNEA; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; KERATITIS; KERATOMILEUSIS, LASER IN SITU; MYOPIA; PREDNISOLONE; TIME FACTORS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0037243717     PISSN: 1081597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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