Laser Intrastromal Keratoplasty - Case Report

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 79-84

  Jankov, Mirko ^a,b,c,e   Mrochen, Michael ^a,d   Seiler, Theo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÄTSSPITAL ZÜRICH   (Switzerland)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c Inst de Oftalmologia de Curitiba   (Switzerland)

^d ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^e Inst de Oftalmologia de Curitiba   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CASE REPORT; CORNEA STROMA; CORNEA THICKNESS; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; EYE REFRACTION; EYE SURGERY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERMETROPIA; KERATOMETRY; KERATOMILEUSIS; KERATOPLASTY; LASER INTRASTROMAL KERATOPLASTY; LASER SURGERY; METHODOLOGY; PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASOUND; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0346502916     PISSN: 1081597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/1081-597x-20040101-14     Document Type: Article

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