Topography-guided hyperopic and hyperopic astigmatism femtosecond laser-assisted LASIK: Long-term experience with the 400 Hz eye-Q excimer platform

Clinical Ophthalmology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 895-901

  Kanellopoulos, Anastasios John ^a,b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b LaserVisiongr Eye Institute   (Greece)

Author keywords

Angle kappa; Hyperopia; Hyperopic astigmatism; LASIK; Mixed astigmatism; Topography guided

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE EXAMINATION; FEMALE; FEMTOSECOND LASER; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERMETROPIA; KERATOMILEUSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REFRACTION ERROR; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 84863424727     PISSN: 11775467     EISSN: 11775483     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/opth.s23573     Document Type: Article

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