Comparison of LASIK and photorefractive keratectomy for myopia from -10.00 to -18.00 diopters 10 years after surgery

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 168-176

  Rosman, Mohamad ^a,c   Alió, Jorge L ^a,b   Ortiz, Dolores ^a,b   Perez Santonja, Juan J ^a,b  

^a Edificio Vissum ^*  (Spain)

^b MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

^c Singapore Army   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CATARACTOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH MYOPIA; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KERATOMILEUSIS; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; SPAIN; SPECTACLES; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; THERAPY EFFECT; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KERATOMILEUSIS, LASER IN SITU; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOPIA; PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; REFRACTION, OCULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77949341600     PISSN: 1081597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/1081597X-20100224-02     Document Type: Article

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