Ferrara intracorneal ring segments for keratoconus

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 812-820

  Kwitko, Sérgio ^a,b   Severo, Nórton Souto ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFALOTIN; DEXAMETHASONE; KETOROLAC; METHYLCELLULOSE; OFLOXACIN; PREDNISOLONE; TOBRAMYCIN;

ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA CURVATURE; CORNEA EDEMA; EYE REFRACTION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; KERATITIS; KERATOCONUS; KERATOPLASTY; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTACLES; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TOPOGRAPHY; VISUAL ACUITY;

ASTIGMATISM; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CORNEAL STROMA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; KERATOCONUS; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAFETY; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 16544381201     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2003.12.005     Document Type: Article

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