New surgical approaches to the management of keratoconus and post-LASIK ectasia

Transactions of the American Ophthalmological Society

Volumn 104, Issue , 2006, Pages 212-218

  Tan, Bryan U ^a   Purcell, Tracy L ^a   Torres, Luis F ^a   Schanzlin, David J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTACT LENS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEA ECTASIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMETRY; KERATOMILEUSIS; KERATOPLASTY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; AGED; CORNEAL DISEASES; CORNEAL STROMA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMILEUSIS, LASER IN SITU; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; REFRACTION, OCULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 33947688111     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15456110     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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