Initial resident refractive surgical experience: Outcomes of PRK and LASIK for myopia

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 181-188

  Wagoner, Michael D ^a   Wickard, Joseph C ^a   Wandling Jr , George R ^a   Milder, Lisa C ^a   Rauen, Matthew P ^a   Kitzmann, Anna S ^a   Sutphin, John E ^a,b   Goins, Kenneth M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KERATOMILEUSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOPIA; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETREATMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; KERATOMILEUSIS, LASER IN SITU; LASERS, EXCIMER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOPIA; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 79953013698     PISSN: 1081597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/1081597X-20100521-02     Document Type: Article

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