Direct residual stromal thickness measurement for assessing suitability for LASIK enhancement by Artemis 3D very high-frequency digital ultrasound arc scanning

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1884-1888

  Reinstein, Dan Z ^a   Couch, Darren G ^a   Archer, Timothy ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; KERATOMILEUSIS; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; RISK ASSESSMENT; STROMA; ULTRASOUND;

ADULT; CORNEAL STROMA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; KERATOMILEUSIS, LASER IN SITU; MYOPIA; REOPERATION; SURGICAL FLAPS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 33751039313     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2006.08.020     Document Type: Article

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