Femtosecond lenticule extraction (ReLEx®) for correction of hyperopia-first results

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 251, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 349-355

  Blum, Marcus ^a   Kunert, Kathleen S ^a   Vobmerbäumer, Urs ^b   Sekundo, Walter ^c  

^a HELIOS KLINIKUM ERFURT   (Germany)

^b JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Femtosecond laser; Hyperopia; Refractive; ReLEx

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; BEST SPECTACLE CORRECTED VISUAL ACUITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRY EYE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMTOSECOND LASER; FEMTOSECOND LENTICULE EXTRACTION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERMETROPIA; LASER SURGERY; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE MICROSTRIAE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SLIT LAMP; TRANSIENT INTERFACE HAZE; UNCORRECTED VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; CORNEAL STROMA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPEROPIA; LASER THERAPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFRACTION, OCULAR; SURGICAL FLAPS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84872330993     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: 1435702X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-012-2064-y     Document Type: Article

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