Use of Ferrara' s ring in the stabilization and correction of corneal ectasia after PRK;Utilização do Anel de Ferrara na estabilização e correção da ectasia corneana pós PRK

Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 215-218

  Da Silva, Frederico Bicalho Dias ^a,b   Alves, Eduardo Adan França ^a   De Almeida Cunha, Paulo Ferrara ^a,b  

^a UFMG   (Brazil)

^b Centro de Oftalmologia Avançada   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Corneal ectasia; Ferrara's ring; Refrative surgery

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950385701     PISSN: 00042749     EISSN: 16782925     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-27492000000300008     Document Type: Article

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