Corneal asphericity change after excimer laser hyperopic surgery: Theoretical effects on corneal profiles and corresponding Zernike expansions

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1349-1359

  Gatine, Damien ^a   Malet, Jacques ^b   Hoang Xuan, Thanh ^a   Azar, Dimitri T ^c,d  

^a FONDATION OPHTALMOLOGIQUE ADOLPHE DE ROTHSCHILD   (France)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c SCHEPENS EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APICAL RADIUS OF CURVATURE; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONIC SECTION FITTING; CORNEA ASPHERICITY; CORNEA CURVATURE; CORNEA PARAXIAL POWER; CORNEA PROFILE; DEFOCUS; EXCIMER LASER; HYPERMETROPIA; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TAYLOR SERIES EXPANSION; TECHNIQUE; THEORY; ZERNICKE COEFFICIENT; ZERNIKE POLYNOMIAL EXPANSION; CORNEA; HUMAN; KERATOMILEUSIS; MATHEMATICS; PATHOLOGY; PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

CORNEA; HUMANS; HYPEROPIA; KERATECTOMY, PHOTOREFRACTIVE, EXCIMER LASER; KERATOMILEUSIS, LASER IN SITU; MATHEMATICS; MODELS, THEORETICAL;

EID: 2442705659     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.03-0753     Document Type: Article

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