Method for optimizing topography-guided ablation of highly aberrated eyes with the ALLEGRETTO WAVE Excimer Laser

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Lin, David T C ^a,c   Holland, Simon P ^a   Rocha, Karolinne Maia ^b   Krueger, Ronald R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EXCIMER LASER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMILEUSIS; KERATOPLASTY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; REOPERATION; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 42149191499     PISSN: 1081597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/1081597x-20080401-22     Document Type: Article

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