Scheimpflug imaging for laser refractive surgery

Current Opinion in Ophthalmology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 310-320

  Ambrósio, Renato ^a,b,c   Valbon, Bruno F ^a,b,d   Faria Correia, Fernando ^b,e   Ramos, Isaac ^b,f   Luz, Allan ^b,c,g  

^a Instituto de Olhos Renato Ambrosio   (Brazil)

^b Rio de Janeiro Corneal Tomography and Biomechanics Study Group   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^e Universidade do Porto   (Portugal)

^f ULSNA EPE   (Portugal)

^g Hospital de Olhos de Sergipe   (Brazil)

Author keywords

corneal and anterior segment tomography; corneal biomechanics; refractive surgery; Scheimpflug

Indexed keywords

CATARACT; CENTRAL CORNEAL THICKNESS; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMETRY; LASER SURGERY; LENS IMPLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTIVE SURGERY; REVIEW; SCHEIMPFLUG IMAGING;

ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; BIOMETRY; CORNEAL SURGERY, LASER; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; HUMANS; PHOTOGRAPHY; REFRACTION, OCULAR; TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84880135124     PISSN: 10408738     EISSN: 15317021     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICU.0b013e3283622a94     Document Type: Review

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