Recovery of corneal subbasal nerve density after PRK and LASIK

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 140, Issue 6, 2005, Pages

  Erie, Jay C ^a   McLaren, Jay W ^a   Hodge, David O ^a   Bourne, William M ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; CORNEA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INNERVATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KERATOMILEUSIS; MALE; NERVE FIBER; PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REFRACTION ERROR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VISUAL FIELD;

EID: 29244478889     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2005.07.027     Document Type: Article

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