Femtosecond laser-assisted astigmatic keratotomy in naturally occurring high astigmatism

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 93, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1566-1569

  Abbey, A ^a   Ide, T ^a   Kymionis, G D ^a   Yoo, S H ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; EYE DROPS; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER PROGRAM; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; FEMTOSECOND LASER ASSISTED ASTIGMATIC KERATOTOMY; HUMAN; KERATOMETRY; KERATOTOMY; LASER; NOMOGRAM; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; ASTIGMATISM; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 72449201077     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: 14682079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2008.149971     Document Type: Article

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