Assessing the value of laser in situ keratomileusis by patient-reported outcomes using quality of life assessment

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 59-71

  Lee, Jongho ^a   Lee, Jemyung ^a   Park, Kilho ^b   Cho, Woohyun ^c   Kim, Ji Yoon ^d   Kang, Hye Young ^d  

^a Chungdam Balgeunsesang Eye Clinic   (South Korea)

^b Busan Balgeunsesang Eye Clinic   (South Korea)

^c Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTACT LENS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KERATOMILEUSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOPIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SPECTACLES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 12444344850     PISSN: 1081597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/1081-597x-20050101-12     Document Type: Article

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