Holmium laser thermal keratoplasty for hyperopia in eyes overcorrected with laser in situ keratomileusis for myopia

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 253-257

  Gozum, Nilufer ^a   Ayoglu, Buket ^b   Gezer, Acun ^a   Goker, Sinan ^b   Gucukoglu, Ahmet ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Istanbul Educational Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; HOLMIUM LASER; HUMAN; HYPERMETROPIA; KERATOMILEUSIS; KERATOPLASTY; MALE; MYOPIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 2442680261     PISSN: 1081597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/1081-597x-20040501-10     Document Type: Article

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