Epithelial photorefractive keratectomy as an enhancement procedure after laser in situ keratomileusis

Ophthalmic Surgery Lasers and Imaging

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 429-433

  Hara, Tsutomu ^a   Hara, Takako ^a  

^a Hara Eye Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA SURGERY; EYE PAIN; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; KERATOMILEUSIS; MALE; PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTOMETRY; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 35848940981     PISSN: 15428877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/15428877-20070901-15     Document Type: Article

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