Posterior Segment Complications of Laser in situ Keratomileusis (LASIK)

Survey of Ophthalmology

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 433-440

  Mirshahi, Alireza ^a   Baatz, Holger ^b  

^a KLINIKUM LUDWIGSHAFEN   (Germany)

^b Recklinghausen Eye Center   (Germany)

Author keywords

adverse event; complication; laser in situ keratomileusis; LASIK; macula; posterior segment; refractive surgery; retina

Indexed keywords

DEBRIDEMENT; ECHOOCULOGRAPHY; EXCIMER LASER; EYE INJURY; HUMAN; HYPERMETROPIA; ISCHEMIC OPTIC NEUROPATHY; KERATOMILEUSIS; MECHANICAL STRESS; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; PATHOGENICITY; PATIENT CARE; POSTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA MACULA CYSTOID EDEMA; RETINA MACULA HEMORRHAGE; RETINA MACULA HOLE; REVIEW; SHOCK WAVE; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; SURGICAL RISK; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT; VITRECTOMY; VITREORETINOPATHY; VITREOUS BODY DETACHMENT;

ANIMALS; EYE DISEASES; HUMANS; HYPEROPIA; KERATOMILEUSIS, LASER IN SITU; LASERS, EXCIMER; MYOPIA; RETINAL DISEASES; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 66949115661     PISSN: 00396257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.survophthal.2009.04.008     Document Type: Review

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