Keratoconus managed with intacs: One-year results

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 123, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1308-1314

  Levinger, Samuel ^a   Pokroy, Russell ^a,b,c  

^a Enaim Refractive Surgery Center   (Israel)

^b KAPLAN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c HEBREW UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EYE REFRACTION; HUMAN; HYPERMETROPIA; KERATOCONUS; KERATOPROSTHESIS; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; MYOPIA; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPECTACLES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIDEOKERATOGRAPHY; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

ADULT; CORNEAL STROMA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; KERATOCONUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFRACTION, OCULAR; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 26444593913     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: 00039950     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.123.10.1308     Document Type: Article

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