Safety of photorefractive keratectomy with mitomycin-c for the treatment of hyperopia after radial keratotomy;Segurança da ceratectomia fotorrefrativa com mitomicina-c para o tratamento de hipermetropia após ceratotomia radial

Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 165-170

  Ghanem, Ramon Coral ^a,b   Ghanem, Emir Amin ^b   Kara José, Newton ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Hospital de Olhos Sadalla Amin Ghanem   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Astigmatism surgery; Hyperopia; Keratotomy; Mitomycin therapeutic use; Photorefractive keratectomy; Radial; Refractive surgical procedures; Visual acuity

Indexed keywords

MITOMYCIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERMETROPIA; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIAL KERATOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPEROPIA; KERATOTOMY, RADIAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITOMYCIN; PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 77955352830     PISSN: 00042749     EISSN: 16782925     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0004-27492010000200013     Document Type: Article

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