Binocular function and patient satisfaction after monovision induced by laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK)

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Volumn 145, Issue 3 SPEC. ISS., 2006, Pages 186-190

  Levinger, Eliya ^a   Geyer, Orna ^a   Baltinsky, Yoval ^c   Levinger, Shmoel ^b  

^a CARMEL MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b Enaim Jerusalem ^*

^c TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Hyperopia; LASIK; Monovision; Myopia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BINOCULAR VISION; HUMAN; HYPERMETROPIA; KERATOMILEUSIS; MONOCULAR VISION; MYOPIA; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRESBYOPIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

HUMANS; HYPEROPIA; KERATOMILEUSIS, LASER IN SITU; MYOPIA; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRESBYOPIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISION, BINOCULAR; VISION, MONOCULAR; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 33646115674     PISSN: 00177768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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