Clinical grading of post-LASIK ectasia related to visual limitation and predictive factors for vision loss

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1817-1826

  Brenner, Luis F ^a   Alió, Jorge L ^a   Vega Estrada, Alfredo ^a   Baviera, Julio ^b   Beltrán, Jaime ^b   Cobo Soriano, Rosario ^b  

^a Vissum Instituto Oftalmologico de Alicante ^*  (Spain)

^b Refractive surgery CLINICA BAVIERA GROUP Ophthalmology Service of Henares University Hospital Clínica Baviera Madrid   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABLATION DEPTH; ABLATION RATIO; ABLATION THERAPY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORNEAL BULGE; CORNEAL DEPTH; CORNEAL RATIO; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMILEUSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDUAL STROMAL BED; RISK FACTOR; SPHERICAL EQUIVALENT; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CORNEAL DISEASES; CORNEAL PACHYMETRY; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMILEUSIS, LASER IN SITU; LASERS, EXCIMER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOPIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REFRACTION, OCULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL FLAPS; VISION DISORDERS; VISUAL ACUITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84866738782     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: 18734502     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2012.05.041     Document Type: Article

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