Effect of hinged lamellar keratotomy on post-keratoplasty astigmatism and vision

Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 147-153

  Walker, Nathan J ^a,b   Apel, Andrew J G ^b  

^a CAIRNS BASE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Astigmatism; Excimer; Lamellar keratotomy; LASIK; Refraction; Refractive surgery; Vision

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ASTIGMATISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMILEUSIS; KERATOPLASTY; KERATOTOMY; MALE; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; REFRACTION INDEX; REVIEW; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASTIGMATISM; CORNEAL DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATOMILEUSIS, LASER IN SITU; KERATOPLASTY, PENETRATING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 2442587702     PISSN: 14426404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.2004.00800.x     Document Type: Review

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