Probability model of the inaccuracy of residual stromal thickness prediction to reduce the risk of ectasia after LASIK part II: quantifying population risk

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 861-870

  Reinstein, Dan Z ^a,b,c,d,e   Srivannaboon, Sabong ^b,f   Archer, Timothy J ^a   Silverman, Ronald H ^c   Sutton, Hugo ^b   Coleman, D Jackson ^c  

^a LONDON VISION CLINIC   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^d KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e CENTRE HOSPITALIER NATIONAL D OPHTALMOLOGIE DES QUINZE VINGTS   (France)

^f MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DEVICE; ECTASIA; EVALUATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; KERATECTOMY; KERATOMILEUSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYOPIA; POPULATION RISK; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; RESIDUAL STROMAL THICKNESS; RESIDUAL VOLUME; RISK REDUCTION; STATISTICAL MODEL;

EID: 33751082708     PISSN: 1081597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/1081-597x-20061101-05     Document Type: Article

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