Conductive keratoplasty for presbyopia: 3-Year results

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 905-910

  Stahl, Jason E ^a,b,c  

^a Durrie Vision   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KERATOPLASTY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESBYOPIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 36448972725     PISSN: 1081597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/1081-597x-20071101-07     Document Type: Article

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