Treatment of presbyopia by infrared laser radial sclerectomy [3]

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 465-467

  Lin, J T ^a   Mallo, Oscar ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFRARED RADIAL SCLERECTOMY; LASER SURGERY; LETTER; MALE; PRESBYOPIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIAL KERATOTOMY; SCLERAL ABLATION; SCLERECTOMY; SPECTACLES; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VISUAL ACUITY; WOUND HEALING;

ACCOMMODATION, OCULAR; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRESBYOPIA; SCLERA;

EID: 0038443175     PISSN: 1081597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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