LASIK using the NIDEK EC-5000 for the correction of hyperopic astigmatism

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 9 SUPPL., 2006, Pages

  Ismail, Mahmoud M ^a,b  

^a AL AZHAR UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b NONE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; BEST SPECTACLE CORRECTED VISUAL ACUITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EVALUATION; EXCIMER LASER; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERMETROPIA; KERATOMETRY; KERATOMILEUSIS; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 33751108762     PISSN: 1081597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/1081-597x-20061102-11     Document Type: Article

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