Thygeson's superficial punctate keratitis recurrence after laser in situ keratomileusis

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 138, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 507-508

  Netto, Marcelo V ^a,b   Chalita, Maria Regina ^a,c   Krueger, Ronald R ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; KERATOMILEUSIS; PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUNCTATE KERATITIS; RECURRENT DISEASE;

ADULT; CORNEA; FEMALE; FLUOROMETHOLONE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; KERATECTOMY, PHOTOREFRACTIVE, EXCIMER LASER; KERATITIS; KERATOMILEUSIS, LASER IN SITU; RECURRENCE;

EID: 4444256683     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2004.04.024     Document Type: Article

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