Unilateral photorefractive keratectomy for myopic anisometropia improves contrast sensitivity

Ophthalmology

Volumn 111, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1095-1101

  Holopainen, Juha M ^a   Moilanen, Jukka A O ^a   Saaren Seppälä, Heikki ^a   Vesti, Eija T ^a   Tervo, Timo M T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANISOMETROPIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MYOPIA; PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPECTACLES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; ANISOMETROPIA; AREA UNDER CURVE; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATECTOMY, PHOTOREFRACTIVE, EXCIMER LASER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOPIA; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 2942516205     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2003.09.038     Document Type: Article

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