Limbal relaxing incisions to correct astigmatism in clear corneal cataract surgery

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 586-589

  Müller Jensen, Kei ^a   Fischer, Peter ^a   Siepe, Ulrich ^a  

^a STÄDTISCHES KLINIKUM KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CATARACT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; LENS IMPLANTATION; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ASTIGMATISM; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; HUMANS; LIMBUS CORNEAE; REFRACTION, OCULAR; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0344931862     PISSN: 1081597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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