Laser in situ keratomileusis induced corneal perforation and recurrent corneal epithelial ingrowth

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 857-859

  Liu, Quan ^a   Xiang, Ming Gong ^a   Jia, Qi Chen ^a   Yang, Bin ^a   Ge, Jian ^a   Chi, Ho To ^b  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; PROXYMETACAINE; STEROID; TOBRAMYCIN;

ADULT; AQUEOUS HUMOR; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CASE REPORT; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA PERFORATION; CORNEA STROMA; CORNEAL EPITHELIAL CELL INGROWTH; EXTRACTION; HEALING; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; KERATOMILEUSIS; LASER SURGERY; MALE; MYOPIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCAR FORMATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISION;

ADULT; CORNEAL DISEASES; CORNEAL STROMA; DEBRIDEMENT; EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; EYE INJURIES, PENETRATING; HUMANS; KERATOMILEUSIS, LASER IN SITU; MALE; RECURRENCE; RUPTURE; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 19344371193     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2004.09.027     Document Type: Article

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