Zyoptix wavefront-guided versus standard photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) in low and moderate myopia: Randomized controlled 6-month study

European Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 219-228

  Mastropasqua, L ^a   Toto, Lisa ^a,b   Zuppardi, E ^a   Nubile, M ^a   Carpineto, P ^a   Di Nicola, M ^a   Ballone, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^b Ospedale Clinicizzato   (Italy)

Author keywords

Photorefractive keratectomy; Wavefront error; Wavefront guided procedure

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LASER SURGERY; MYOPIA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 33745016040     PISSN: 11206721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/112067210601600205     Document Type: Article

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