Advanced corneal surface ablation efficacy in myopia: Changes in higher order aberrations

Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 175-181

  AlMahmoud, Tahra ^a   Munger, Rejean ^b   Jackson, W Bruce ^b  

^a UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABERROMETRY; ALCOHOL ASSISTED PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; CORNEAL WAVEFRONT ABERRATION; EPIKERATOME LASER ASSISTED IN SITU KERATOMILEUSIS; EPIKERATOME PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY; HIGHER ORDER ABERRATION; HUMAN; KERATOMETRY; KERATOMILEUSIS; LASER EPITHELIAL KERATOMILEUSIS; MYOPIA; PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORNEA STROMA; EXCIMER LASER; METHODOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

ABERROMETRY; CORNEAL STROMA; CORNEAL WAVEFRONT ABERRATION; HUMANS; KERATECTOMY, SUBEPITHELIAL, LASER-ASSISTED; KERATOMILEUSIS, LASER IN SITU; LASERS, EXCIMER; MYOPIA; PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL FLAPS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 79959804916     PISSN: 00084182     EISSN: 17153360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3129/i10-104     Document Type: Article

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