Keratorefractive effect of microwave keratoplasty on human corneas

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 472-476

  Barsam, Allon ^a   Patmore, Anne ^a   Muller, David ^a   Marshall, John ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; TOLONIUM CHLORIDE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CORNEA; CORNEA CURVATURE; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA LIMBUS; CORNEA STROMA; EXCIMER LASER; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KERATOPLASTY; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MICROWAVE KERATOPLASTY; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; ORGAN DONOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TOPOGRAPHY;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANIMALS; COLLAGEN; CORNEA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; ELECTROCOAGULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROWAVES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PROTEIN DENATURATION; REFRACTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SWINE; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 77649167016     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2009.10.032     Document Type: Article

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