Corneal wound healing response following different modalities of refractive surgical procedures;Resposta cicatricial corneana em diferentes modalidades de cirurgia refrativa

Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 140-149

  Netto, Marcelo Vieira ^a,b,e   Ambrósio Jr , Renato ^c   Chalita, Maria Regina ^d   Krueger, Ronald R ^a   Wilson, Steven E ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c Clínica de Olhos Renato Ambrósio

^d Instituto Paulista de Estudo e Pesquisa em Oftalmologia IPEPO

^e NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

C rnea; Epithelium corneal; Keratomileusis; Laser in situ methods; Refractive errors surgery; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

MITOMYCIN C;

AUTOMATION; CORNEA INJURY; HUMAN; LASER EPITHELIAL KERATOMILEUSIS; PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; REFRACTIVE SURGERY; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 28244453713     PISSN: 00042749     EISSN: 16782925     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-27492005000100027     Document Type: Review

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