Corneal forward shift after excimer laser keratorefractive surgery

Seminars in Ophthalmology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 17-22

  Kamiya, Kazutaka ^a   Oshika, Tetsuro ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Corneal forward shift; Excimer laser; Keratectasia; Regression; Scanning slit topography

Indexed keywords

CORNEA; EXCIMER LASER; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; KERATECTOMY; KERATOMILEUSIS; MYOPIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TOPOGRAPHY; KERATOMETRY; LESIONS AND DEFECTS; PATHOLOGY; PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REFRACTION ERROR;

CORNEA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; HUMANS; KERATECTOMY, PHOTOREFRACTIVE, EXCIMER LASER; KERATOMILEUSIS, LASER IN SITU; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REFRACTIVE ERRORS;

EID: 0037591142     PISSN: 08820538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/soph.18.1.17.14070     Document Type: Review

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