Laser in situ keratomileusis in patients with autoimmune diseases

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1292-1295

  Smith, Ronald J ^a   Maloney, Robert K ^a  

^a Maloney Vision Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORNEA; CORNEA DISEASE; ENTERITIS; EYE; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HUMAN; KERATITIS; KERATOMILEUSIS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS; REITER SYNDROME; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SCLERA DISEASE; SCLERITIS; SCLERODERMA; SCLEROMALACIA; SKIN DEFECT; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

ADULT; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; CORNEA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KERATOMILEUSIS, LASER IN SITU; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOPIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 33746044885     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2006.02.059     Document Type: Article

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