Unilateral ectasia after LASIK in a patient with abnormal topography but normal tomography

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 294-296

  Guilbert, Emmanuel ^a   Saad, Alain ^a   Gatinel, Damien ^a  

^a FONDATION OPHTALMOLOGIQUE ADOLPHE DE ROTHSCHILD   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLURRED VISION; CASE REPORT; CONTACT LENS; CORNEA DISEASE; EXCIMER LASER; HUMAN; KERATOMETRY; KERATOMILEUSIS; MALE; MICROKERATOME; MYOPIA; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTIVE SURGERY; UNILATERAL ECTASIA; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; CORNEA; CORNEAL DISEASES; CORNEAL PACHYMETRY; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; HUMANS; KERATOMILEUSIS, LASER IN SITU; LASERS, EXCIMER; MALE; MYOPIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 84875994993     PISSN: 1081597X     EISSN: 19382391     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/1081597X-20130318-09     Document Type: Article

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