European clinical evaluation: Use of Intacs for the treatment of keratoconus

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 747-755

  Colin, Joseph ^a  

^a Service d'Ophtalmologie   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTACT LENS; CORNEA; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTACS INSERT; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMETRY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; SAFETY; VISUAL ACUITY;

CORNEAL STROMA; EUROPE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; KERATOCONUS; NOMOGRAMS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; REFRACTION, OCULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 33744831467     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2006.01.064     Document Type: Article

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