Tear volume and stability after LASIK

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 290-298

  Patel, Sudi ^a   Alió, Jorge L ^a,b   Artola, Alberto ^a,b   Martinez, Maria Jose ^a  

^a Vissum/Instituto Oftalmologico de Alicante ^*  (Spain)

^b MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTACT LENS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRY EYE; HUMAN; KERATOMETRY; KERATOMILEUSIS; LACRIMAL FLUID; MYOPIA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTIVE SURGERY; TEAR FILM; TEAR FLOW;

EID: 33947432470     PISSN: 1081597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/1081-597x-20070301-13     Document Type: Article

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