Corneal suture for the correction of hyperopia following radial keratotomy

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 523-527

  Nosé, Walton ^a,b   Endriss, Daniela ^a   Forseto, Adriana S ^a  

^a Eye Clinic Day Hospital   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORNEA SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERMETROPIA; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL KERATOTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUTURE; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 34248523496     PISSN: 1081597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/1081-597x-20070501-19     Document Type: Article

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