INTACS followed by KeraRing intrastromal corneal ring segment implantation for keratoconus

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 371-374

  Coskunseven, Efekan ^a   Kymionis, George D ^b   Grentzelos, Michael A ^b   Karavitaki, Alexandra E ^b   Portaliou, Dimitra M ^b   Jankov II, Mirko R ^c   Arslan, Ebru ^a  

^a Dunya Eye Hospital   (Turkey)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^c Centre for Eye Microsurgery   (Serbia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONSULTATION; CORNEA; CORNEA SURGERY; CORNEA THICKNESS; EYE EXAMINATION; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; INTRASTROMAL CORNEAL RING SEGMENT IMPLANTATION; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMETRY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLIT LAMP; VISUAL ACUITY;

CORNEAL STROMA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATOCONUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; REFRACTION, OCULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953076058     PISSN: 1081597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/1081597X-20100203-01     Document Type: Article

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