The management of keratoconus with intrastomal corneal rings

International Ophthalmology Clinics

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 65-80

  Colin, Joseph ^a   Simonpoli Velou, Sylvie ^a  

^a HÔPITAL PELLEGRIN   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID;

ASTIGMATISM; COMORBIDITY; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEA NEOVASCULARIZATION; CORNEA RING; DEVICE; EYE AXIS LENGTH; HUMAN; KERATECTASIA; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMILEUSIS; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MYOPIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; RETINA CONE; REVIEW; SAFETY; SCAR FORMATION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT PLANNING; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0038036312     PISSN: 00208167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004397-200343030-00007     Document Type: Review

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