Combined laser in situ keratomileusis and radial keratotomy for the treatment of moderate to high myopia

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 908-911

  Damiano, Richard E ^a,c   Kouyoumdjian, Gregory A ^a   Forstot, S Lance ^a   Kasen, Wesley B ^a   Moore, Charles R ^b  

^a Corneal Consultants of Colorado ^*  (United States)

^b International Eye Care Laser Center   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORNEA THICKNESS; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; HIGH MYOPIA; HUMAN; KERATOMILEUSIS; LASER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL KERATOTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0038779594     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0886-3350(03)00117-2     Document Type: Article

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