Small incision corneal refractive surgery using the small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) procedure for the correction of myopia and myopic astigmatism: Results of a 6 month prospective study

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 335-339

  Sekundo, Walter ^a   Kunert, Kathleen S ^b   Blum, Marcus ^b  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b HELIOS KLINIKUM ERFURT   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; BEST SPECTACLE CORRECTED VISUAL ACUITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CORNEA INJURY; CORNEA PERFORATION; CORNEA STROMA; EYE REFRACTION; FOLLOW UP; FORCEPS; HUMAN; LASER SURGERY; LENSECTOMY; MULTICENTER STUDY; MYOPIA; MYOPIC FEMTOSECOND LENTICULE EXTRACTION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REFRACTIVE SURGERY; SLIT LAMP; SMALL INCISION LENTICULE EXTRACTION; UNCORRECTED VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; ASTIGMATISM; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MYOPIA; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFRACTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 79952019652     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: 14682079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2009.174284     Document Type: Article

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