Management of post-LASIK corneal ectasia with Intacs inserts: One-year results

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 121, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 322-326

  Kymionis, George D ^a   Siganos, Charalambos S ^a   Kounis, George ^a   Astyrakakis, Nikolaos ^a   Kalyvianaki, Maria I ^a   Pallikaris, Ioannis G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEA ECTASIA; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; KERATOMILEUSIS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTACLES; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0037337370     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.121.3.322     Document Type: Article

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