Comparison of 2 types of intrastromal corneal ring segments for keratoconus

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1214-1221

  Haddad, Walid ^a   Fadlallah, Ali ^a   Dirani, Ali ^a   El Rami, Hala ^a   Fahd, Daoud ^a   Khanafer, Dana ^a   Fahed, Sharbel ^a  

^a LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MOXIFLOXACIN; POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE);

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; EROSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRASTROMAL CORNEAL RING SEGMENT; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMETRY; KERATOPATHY; LEBANON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SAFETY; PERFORATING EYE INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; CORNEAL STROMA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; CORNEAL WAVEFRONT ABERRATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATOCONUS; MALE; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; REFRACTION, OCULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 84862889278     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: 18734502     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2012.02.039     Document Type: Article

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