Topographically guided ablations for the correction of irregular astigmatism after corneal surgery

International Ophthalmology Clinics

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 111-128

  Güell, José L ^a   Velasco, Fortino ^a  

^a Ocular Microsurgery Institute   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTIGMATISM; CORNEA SURGERY; DEEP ANTERIOR LAMELLAR KERATOPLASTY; DEVICE; EXCIMER LASER; HUMAN; INTRACORNEA RING SEGMENT; IRREGULAR ASTIGMATISM; KERATOMETRY; KERATOMILEUSIS; KERATOPLASTY; PENETRATING ANTERIOR LAMELLAR KERATOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; REVIEW; SUPERFICIAL ANTERIOR LAMELLAR KERATOPLASTY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TOPOGRAPHICALLY GUIDED ABLATION; TOPOGRAPHY;

EID: 0038036305     PISSN: 00208167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004397-200343030-00011     Document Type: Review

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