Deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty using the big-bubble technique for keratectasia after laser in situ keratomileusis

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1156-1160

  Javadi, Mohammad Ali ^a   Feizi, Sepehr ^a  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEEP ANTERIOR LAMELLAR KERATOPLASTY; HARD CONTACT LENS; HUMAN; KERATOMETRY; KERATOMILEUSIS; KERATOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; AIR; CORNEA; CORNEAL DISEASES; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; KERATOMILEUSIS, LASER IN SITU; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 77953653891     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2010.01.020     Document Type: Article

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