Lamellar keratectomy using an automated microkeratome

Eye and Contact Lens

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 69-73

  Biser, Seth A ^a   Donnenfeld, Eric D ^b   Doshi, Sima J ^b   Ruskin, Matthew S ^b   Perry, Henry D ^b  

^a Hudson Valley Eye Surgeons   (United States)

^b OPHTHALMIC CONSULTANTS OF LONG ISLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Automated microkeratome; Corneal opacity; Lamellar keratectomy

Indexed keywords

OFLOXACIN; PREDNISOLONE ACETATE; PROXYMETACAINE;

ADULT; AUTOMATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORNEA; CORNEA OPACITY; DISEASE COURSE; DISSECTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATECTOMY; KERATOMETRY; KERATOPATHY; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MEDICAL RECORD; PATIENT; PHOTOTHERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SAFETY; STAINING; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL DISORDER; ARTICLE; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED;

CORNEAL OPACITY; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 3242765411     PISSN: 15422321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ICL.0000124396.03008.7A     Document Type: Review

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