Effect of intraoperative mitomycin-C on healthy corneal endothelium after laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1715-1719

  Zhao, Li Quan ^a   Wei, Rui Li ^a   Ma, Xiao Ye ^a   Zhu, Huang ^a  

^a SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE; DEXAMETHASONE; FLUOROMETHOLONE; MITOMYCIN C; PREDNISOLONE ACETATE; TOBRAMYCIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CELL DENSITY; CELL FUNCTION; CELL SIZE; CONTACT LENS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LASER EPITHELIAL KERATOMILEUSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOPIA; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECULAR MICROSCOPY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALKYLATING AGENTS; ASTIGMATISM; CELL COUNT; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; KERATECTOMY, SUBEPITHELIAL, LASER-ASSISTED; MALE; MITOMYCIN; MYOPIA; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 52049101795     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2008.06.016     Document Type: Article

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