Surface ablation

International Ophthalmology Clinics

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 17-28

  Lacayo III, Gaston O ^a   Randleman, J Bradley ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROMFENAC; KETOROLAC; KETOROLAC TROMETAMOL; MITOMYCIN C; NEPAFENAC;

ADVANCED SURFACE ABLATION; ARTICLE; CONVALESCENCE; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEA ECTASIA; CORNEA HAZE; ENDOTHELIUM LESION; HUMAN; KERATITIS; KERATOMILEUSIS; MYOPIA; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; REFRACTIVE SURGERY; SAFETY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ALKYLATING AGENTS; CORNEAL STROMA; HUMANS; KERATOMILEUSIS, LASER IN SITU; LASERS, EXCIMER; MITOMYCIN; MYOPIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 38349147649     PISSN: 00208167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IIO.0b013e31815eab9e     Document Type: Article

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