Differences in nasal and temporal responses of the cornea after photorefractive keratectomy

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 30-38

  Serrao, Sebastiano ^a,c   Lombardo, Giuseppe ^a   Lombardo, Marco ^b  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

^c NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUOROMETHOLONE; MICRONOMICIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; EXCIMER LASER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH MYOPIA; HUMAN; ITALY; KERATOMETRY; MALE; MYOPIA; PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EID: 13844310365     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2004.10.026     Document Type: Article

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