Refractive surgery in children

Current Opinion in Ophthalmology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 350-355

  Fecarotta, Christopher M ^a   Kim, Marie ^b   Wasserman, Barry N ^a,b  

^a WILLS EYE HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

amblyopia; anisometropia; laser epithelial keratomileusis; laser in situ keratomileusis; photorefractive keratectomy; refractive surgery

Indexed keywords

AMBLYOPIA; ANISOMETROPIA; ANISOMETROPIC AMBLYOPIA; CATARACT; CONVERGENT STRABISMUS; FOLLOW UP; HIGH BILATERAL AMETROPIA; HIGH MYOPIA; HUMAN; HYPERMETROPIA; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KERATOMILEUSIS; LASER EPITHELIAL KERATOMILEUSIS; LENS IMPLANTATION; LENS LUXATION; LENSECTOMY; MYOPIA; PHAKIC INTRAOCULAR LENS; PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DETACHMENT; REVIEW; STEREOSCOPIC VISION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; REFRACTIVE SURGERY; STRABISMUS;

ADOLESCENT; AMBLYOPIA; ANISOMETROPIA; CHILD; HUMANS; KERATECTOMY, SUBEPITHELIAL, LASER-ASSISTED; KERATOMILEUSIS, LASER IN SITU; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY; REFRACTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; STRABISMUS;

EID: 77955922881     PISSN: 10408738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICU.0b013e32833c5d19     Document Type: Review

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