Outcomes after laser in situ keratomileusis retreatment in high myopes

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 159-164

  Rani, Alka ^a   Balasubramanya, Ramamurthy ^a   Sharma, Namrata ^a   Tandon, Radhika ^a   Vajpayee, Rasik B ^a   Dada, Vijay K ^a   Singh, Rajvir ^b  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL TEAR; CIPROFLOXACIN; DEXAMETHASONE PLUS TOBRAMYCIN; TROPICAMIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EVALUATION; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; GLARE; HIGH MYOPIA; HUMAN; KERATOMILEUSIS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETREATMENT; SPECTACLES; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASTIGMATISM; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; CORNEA; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATOMILEUSIS, LASER IN SITU; MALE; MYOPIA; REFRACTION, OCULAR; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0037347330     PISSN: 1081597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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