Topography of rabbit corneas after photorefractive keratectomy for hyperopia using airborne rotational masks

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 774-782

  Dierick, Hans G ^a,b   Van Mellaert, Catherine E ^b   Missotten, Luc ^b  

^a Excimer Study Group   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; EXCIMER LASER; HYPERMETROPIA; KERATECTOMY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TOPOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; CORNEA; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HYPEROPIA; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; KERATECTOMY, PHOTOREFRACTIVE, EXCIMER LASER; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; RABBITS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 16944367263     PISSN: 08830444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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