Clinical results of excimer laser photorefractive keratectomy for high myopic anisometropia in children: Four-year follow-up

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 694-702

  Autrata, Rudolf ^a   Rehurek, Jaroslav ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRNO   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCOMMODATION PARALYSIS; ADOLESCENT; ANISOMETROPIA; ARTICLE; BINOCULAR VISION; BIOMETRY; BIOMICROSCOPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTACT LENS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CZECH REPUBLIC; EYE FUNDUS; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAZE; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; KERATECTOMY; KERATOMETRY; MALE; MYOPIA; ORTHOPTICS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; SCHOOL CHILD; SPECTACLES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0037388023     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0886-3350(02)01896-5     Document Type: Article

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