Comparison of wavefront aberration changes in the anterior corneal surface after laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy and laser in situ keratomileusis: Preliminary study

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1929-1933

  Buzzonetti, Luca ^a   Iarossi, Giancarlo ^a   Valente, Paola ^a   Volpi, Marzia ^a   Petrocelli, Gianni ^a   Scullica, Luigi ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA INJURY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KERATOMILEUSIS; LASER EPITHELIAL KERATOMILEUSIS; MYOPIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUPIL;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; CORNEAL STROMA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; HUMANS; KERATOMILEUSIS, LASER IN SITU; MYOPIA; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFRACTION, OCULAR; SURGICAL FLAPS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 4444281764     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2004.01.036     Document Type: Article

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