Investigation of femtosecond laser-Enabled keratoplasty wound geometry using optical coherence tomography

Cornea

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 889-894

  Heur, Martin ^a   Tang, Maolong ^a   Yiu, Samuel ^a   Zhang, Xinbo ^a   Huang, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

femtosecond laser; optical coherence tomography; penetrating keratoplasty; wound geometry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORNEA INJURY; FEMALE; FEMTOSECOND LASER; FEMTOSECOND LASER ENABLED KERATOPLASTY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

ADULT; AGED; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMANS; KERATOPLASTY, PENETRATING; LASER THERAPY; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFRACTION, OCULAR; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TISSUE ADHESIONS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VISUAL ACUITY; WOUND HEALING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79960696745     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: 15364798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICO.0b013e3182041fd3     Document Type: Article

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