Comparison of ablation centration in initial and retreatment active eye-tracker-assisted laser in situ keratomileusis and the effect on visual outcome

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1521-1525

  Tsai, Yi Yu ^a,b   Tseng, Sung Huei ^c   Lin, Jane Ming ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA THICKNESS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGING SYSTEM; KERATOMILEUSIS; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MYOPIA; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TOPOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; CORNEA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATOMILEUSIS, LASER IN SITU; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOPIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 3042690926     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2003.11.039     Document Type: Article

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