Avoidance, recognition, and management of LASIK complications

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 141, Issue 4, 2006, Pages

  Schallhorn, Steven C ^a   Amesbury, Eric C ^b   Tanzer, David J ^a  

^a NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b NAVAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; ARTIFICIAL TEAR; CORTICOSTEROID;

CONTACT LENS; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA EROSION; DIFFUSE LAMELLAR KERATITIS; DIPLOPIA; DRY EYE; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE SURGERY; GLARE; GLAUCOMA; HEALING; HUMAN; INFECTION; INFLAMMATION; KERATECTOMY; KERATITIS; KERATOMILEUSIS; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPECTACLES; SURGICAL RISK; VISUAL DISORDER;

EID: 33645323544     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2005.11.036     Document Type: Article

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