Cyclosporine 0.05% ophthalmic preparation to aid recovery from loss of corneal sensitivity after LASIK

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 337-343

  Peyman, Gholam A ^a   Sanders, Donald R ^b,d   Batlle, Juan F ^c   Féliz, Rafael ^c   Cabrera, Ginny ^c  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^c Laser Centro   (Dominican Republic)

^d Center for Clinical Research   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL TEAR; CYCLOSPORIN; CYCLOSPORIN A; MOXIFLOXACIN; PREDNISOLONE ACETATE; SYSTANE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; DRY EYE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPESTHESIA; KERATOMILEUSIS; MALE; NERVE REGENERATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REFRACTION ERROR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 42149146843     PISSN: 1081597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/1081597x-20080401-04     Document Type: Article

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