Comparison of two partial coherence interferometers for corneal pachymetry in high myopia and after LASIK

Acta Ophthalmologica

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 392-395

  Ivarsen, Anders ^a   Ehlers, Niels ^a   Hjortdal, Jesper ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cornea; LASIK; Myopia; Pachymetry

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORNEA; CORNEAL PACHYMETRY; DEVICE; HIGH MYOPIA; HUMAN; KERATOMILEUSIS; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION INDEX; SAFETY; THICKNESS;

CORNEA; HUMANS; INTERFEROMETRY; KERATOMILEUSIS, LASER IN SITU; MYOPIA, DEGENERATIVE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE CARE;

EID: 66249102996     PISSN: 1755375X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-3768.2008.01270.x     Document Type: Article

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