Laser in situ Keratomileusis Using the Nidek EC-5000 or the Alcon LADARVision 4000 Systems

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 127-131

  Fraunfelder, Frederick W ^a,b   Rich, Larry F ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CASEY EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ASTIGMATISM; DATA ANALYSIS; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LASER EPITHELIAL KERATOMILEUSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOPIA; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; REFRACTIVE SURGERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; UNCORRECTED VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 1642402381     PISSN: 1081597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/1081-597x-20040301-06     Document Type: Review

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