Conductive keratoplasty to correct hyperopic astigmatism

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 425-432

  Pallikaris, Ioannis G ^b   Naoumidi, Tatiana L ^a   Astyrakakis, Nikos I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCOMMODATION PARALYSIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CASE REPORT; CONDUCTIVE KERATOPLASTY; CORNEA DISEASE; EYE REFRACTION; FLAP STRIAE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPEROPIC ASTIGMATISM; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMETRY; KERATOMILEUSIS; KERATOPLASTY; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPECTACLES; VIDEOKERATOGRAPH; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; ASTIGMATISM; CORNEA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPEROPIA; LASER COAGULATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFRACTION, OCULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0038781015     PISSN: 1081597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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