Wavefront-guided ablation: Evidence for efficacy compared to traditional ablation

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 141, Issue 2, 2006, Pages

  Netto, Marcelo V ^a,b   Dupps Jr , William ^a   Wilson, Steven E ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTIVE SURGERY; RETINA DETACHMENT; REVIEW;

EID: 31944433579     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2005.08.034     Document Type: Article

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