Ex vivo confocal microscopy of human LASIK corneas with histologic and ultrastructural correlation

Ophthalmology

Volumn 112, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 634-644

  Dawson, Daniel G ^a   Holley, Glenn P ^a   Geroski, Dayle H ^a   Waring III, George O ^a   Grossniklaus, Hans E ^a   Edelhauser, Henry F ^a,b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EMORY EYE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BOWMAN MEMBRANE; CADAVER; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA INJURY; CORNEA STROMA; EPITHELIUM CELL; EX VIVO STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTROPHY; KERATOMILEUSIS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCAR FORMATION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ADULT; AGED; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOPIA; PATHOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; TIME; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WOUND HEALING;

ADULT; AGED; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; KERATOMILEUSIS, LASER IN SITU; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MIDDLE AGED; MYOPIA; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL FLAPS; TIME FACTORS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 16244411329     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2004.10.040     Document Type: Article

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