Comparison of LASIK using the NIDEK EC-5000 optimized aspheric transition zone (OATz) and conventional ablation profile

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 546-555

  Hori Komai, Yoshiko ^a,b   Toda, Ikuko ^a   Asano Kato, Naoko ^a   Ito, Mitsutoshi ^a   Yamamoto, Takahiro ^a   Tsubota, Kazuo ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Minamiaoyama Eye Clinic   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUOROMETHOLONE; HYALEIN MINI; HYALURONIC ACID; LEVOFLOXACIN; LIDOCAINE;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; BLURRED VISION; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; KERATOMILEUSIS; LASER SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOPIA; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; TOPOGRAPHY; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 33745220986     PISSN: 1081597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/1081-597x-20060601-06     Document Type: Article

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