Quantification of the surgically induced refractive effect of intrastromal corneal ring segments in keratoconus with standardized incision site and segment size

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1865-1870

  Tu, Kyaw L ^a   Sebastian, Rani T ^a   Owen, Manon ^a   Batterbury, Mark ^a   Kaye, Stephen B ^a  

^a ROYAL LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMICROSCOPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORNEA; CORNEA SURGERY; DEVICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCISION; INTRASTROMAL CORNEAL RING SEGMENTS; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMETRY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SLIT LAMP; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TOPOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; CORNEAL STROMA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATOCONUS; MALE; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; REFRACTION, OCULAR; REFRACTIVE ERRORS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 80052988641     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: 18734502     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2011.04.025     Document Type: Article

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