Laser epithelial keratomileusis for the correction of hyperopia using a 7.0-mm optical zone with the Schwind ESIRIS laser

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 343-354

  O'Brart, David P S ^a   Mellington, Faye ^a   Jones, Sophie ^a   Marshall, John ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMBLYOPIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEVICE; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERMETROPIA; LASER; LASER EPITHELIAL KERATOMILEUSIS; MALE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 34247267262     PISSN: 1081597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/1081-597x-20070401-06     Document Type: Article

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