Customized photoastigmatic refractive keratectomy using combined topographic and refractive data for myopia and astigmatism in eyes with forme fruste and mild keratoconus

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 591-602

  Alpins, Noel ^a   Stamatelatos, George ^a  

^a Private Eye Clinic   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORNEA; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KERATECTOMY; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMETRY; MALE; MYOPIA; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; SAFETY; SLIT LAMP; TOPOGRAPHY; TREATMENT PLANNING; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; ASTIGMATISM; CORNEA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KERATECTOMY, PHOTOREFRACTIVE, EXCIMER LASER; KERATOCONUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOPIA; REFRACTION, OCULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 33947590639     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2006.12.014     Document Type: Article

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