Femtosecond Laser-Assisted Sutureless Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty

Ophthalmology

Volumn 115, Issue 8, 2008, Pages

  Yoo, Sonia H ^a   Kymionis, George D ^a   Koreishi, Aaleya ^a   Ide, Takeshi ^a   Goldman, David ^a   Karp, Carol L ^a   O'Brien, Terrence P ^a   Culbertson, William W ^a   Alfonso, Eduardo C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR CORNEAL SCARRING; ARTICLE; CASE STUDY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA DISEASE; DRY EYE; EYE; FEMALE; FEMTOSECOND LASER ASSISTED SUTURELESS ANTERIOR LAMELLAR KERATOPLASTY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERVENTION STUDY; KERATOPLASTY; MALE; PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 48149093622     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2007.10.037     Document Type: Article

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