Effects of photorefractive keratectomy-induced defocus on emmetropization of infant rhesus monkeys

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 3806-3811

  Zhong, Xingwu ^a   Ge, Jian ^a   Nie, Haohui ^a   Chen, Xiaolian ^a   Huang, Juan ^a   Liu, Nian ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANISOMETROPIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE DEVELOPMENT; HYPERMETROPIA; MYOPIA; NONHUMAN; PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHESUS MONKEY;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANISOMETROPIA; CORNEA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; EYE; HYPEROPIA; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; KERATECTOMY, PHOTOREFRACTIVE, EXCIMER LASER; MACACA MULATTA; MYOPIA; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 4644235179     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.03-0326     Document Type: Article

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