Deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty performed with the femtosecond laser zigzag incision for the treatment of stromal corneal pathology and ectatic disease

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 809-813

  Farid, Marjan ^a   Steinert, Roger F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; DEVICE; HUMAN; KERATOCONUS; KERATOPLASTY; LASER SURGERY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; CORNEAL STROMA; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; HUMANS; KERATOCONUS; LASERS, SOLID-STATE; MALE; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 64849097773     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2009.01.012     Document Type: Article

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