LASEK: Results after 1 year: Retrospective analysis based on the dioptric power matrix for moderate myopic and astigmatic correction;Einjahresergebnisse nach LASEK: Retrospektive analyse mit hilfe der refraktionsmatrix bei der korrektur von mittlerer myopie und myopem astigmatismus

Ophthalmologe

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 235-240

  Taneri, S ^a,b,c   Azar, D T ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c Hohenzollernklinik   (Germany)

Author keywords

Astigmatism; Dioptric power matrix; Laser assisted keratomileusis (LASEK); Myopia; Refractive surgery

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CALCULATION; CONTACT LENS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; EPITHELIUM; EXCIMER LASER; EYE REFRACTION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LASER EPITHELIAL KERATOMILEUSIS; MYOPIA; NOMOGRAM; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETREATMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ASTIGMATISM; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KERATOMILEUSIS, LASER IN SITU; MYOPIA; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REFRACTION, OCULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 16844378952     PISSN: 0941293X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00347-004-1097-y     Document Type: Article

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