Intraoperative Mitomycin and Corneal Endothelium After Photorefractive Keratectomy

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 142, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 400-404

  Morales, Alberto J ^a   Zadok, David ^a,b   Mora Retana, Rolando ^a   Martínez Gama, Eduardo ^a   Robledo, Nora E ^a   Chayet, Arturo S ^a  

^a Departamento de Cirugía Refractiva y Segmento Anterior   (Mexico)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOMYCIN; ANTINEOPLASTIC ANTIBIOTIC;

ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL LOSS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG SAFETY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EYE SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LASER SURGERY; MALE; PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT DURATION; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; KERATOMETRY; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PEROPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ANTIBIOTICS, ANTINEOPLASTIC; CELL COUNT; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; KERATECTOMY, PHOTOREFRACTIVE, EXCIMER LASER; MITOMYCIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 33748871958     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2006.04.029     Document Type: Article

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