LASIK Outcomes in Patients with Underlying Systemic Contraindications. A Preliminary Study

Ophthalmology

Volumn 113, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1118.e1-1118.e8

  Cobo Soriano, Rosario ^a   Beltrán, Jaime ^a   Baviera, Julio ^a  

^a Refractive surgery CLINICA BAVIERA GROUP Ophthalmology Service of Henares University Hospital Clínica Baviera Madrid   (Spain)

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Indexed keywords

IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; COLLAGEN DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENTERITIS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KELOID; KERATOMILEUSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOPIA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAMPLE SIZE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; VASCULAR DISEASE;

EID: 33745357513     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2006.02.023     Document Type: Article

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