Ultrasound evaluation of flap thickness, ablation depth, and corneal edema after laser in situ keratomileusis

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 279-281

  Nagy, Zoltán Z ^a   Resch, Miklós ^a   Süveges, Ildikó ^a  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORNEA EDEMA; DEVICE; ECHOGRAPHY; EXCIMER LASER; FEMALE; HUMAN; KERATOMILEUSIS; MALE; MYOPIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THICKNESS; TISSUE FLAP;

EID: 2442704086     PISSN: 1081597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/1081-597x-20040501-15     Document Type: Article

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