Flap and stromal bed thickness in laser in situ keratomileusis enhancement

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 2295-2302

  Muallem, Marcus S ^a   Yoo, Sonia H ^a   Romano, Andre C ^a   Marangon, Fabiana B ^a   Schiffman, Joyce C ^a   Culbertson, William W ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA THICKNESS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EYE SURGERY; HUMAN; HYPERMETROPIA; KERATOMILEUSIS; MYOPIA; PACHOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; ULTRASOUND;

ADULT; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; CORNEAL STROMA; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; KERATOMILEUSIS, LASER IN SITU; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOPIA; REFRACTION, OCULAR; REOPERATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL FLAPS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 7044233121     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2004.02.080     Document Type: Article

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