Dry eye after LASIK: Comparison of outcomes for Asian and Caucasian eyes

Clinical and Experimental Optometry

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 89-96

  Albietz, Julie M ^a   Lenton, Lee M ^b   McLennan, Suzanne G ^b  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b Queensland University of Technology ^*

Author keywords

Asian eye; Dry eye; LASIK; Myopia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CAUCASIAN; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRY EYE; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KERATOMILEUSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOPIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ARTICLE; ASIAN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHRONIC DISEASE; DRY EYE SYNDROMES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATOMILEUSIS, LASER IN SITU; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOPIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 18344370978     PISSN: 08164622     EISSN: 14440938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1444-0938.2005.tb06673.x     Document Type: Article

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