Contact lens fitting for post-radial-keratotomy residual myopia

Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 48-51

  Titiyal, Jeewan S ^a   Dutta, Ranjan ^a   Sinha, Rajesh ^a   Sharma, Namrata ^a   Dada, Vijay K ^a   Vajpayee, Rasik B ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Contact lens; Contact lens fitting; Post radial keratotomy; Radial keratotomy

Indexed keywords

POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE);

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTACT LENS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; KERATOMETRY; LENS POWER; MALE; MYOPIA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RADIAL KERATOTOMY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; CONTACT LENSES; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATOTOMY, RADIAL; MALE; MYOPIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PROSTHESIS FITTING; REFRACTION, OCULAR; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0037295679     PISSN: 14426404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-9071.2003.00599.x     Document Type: Article

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