Emerging trends for procedure selection in contemporary refractive surgery: Consecutive Review of 200 cases from a single center

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Waring IV, George O ^b   Durrie, Daniel S ^a  

^a Durrie Vision   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KERATOMILEUSIS; LASER; LENS IMPLANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; TREATMENT INDICATION; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 42149096647     PISSN: 1081597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/1081597x-20080401-19     Document Type: Article

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