Refractive and keratometric stability in high myopic LASIK with high-frequency femtosecond and excimer lasers

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 832-837

  Kanellopoulos, Anastasios John ^a,b   Asimellis, George ^b  

^a Laservisiongr Institute   (Greece)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; DIFFUSE LAMELLAR KERATITIS; ERGONOMICS; EXCIMER LASER; FEMALE; FEMTOSECOND LASER; FOLLOW UP; HIGH MYOPIA; HUMAN; KERATOMETRY; KERATOMILEUSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOMOGRAPHY; TOPOGRAPHY; VISUAL ACUITY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASTIGMATISM; CORNEAL STROMA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KERATOMILEUSIS, LASER IN SITU; LASERS, EXCIMER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOPIA, DEGENERATIVE; REFRACTION, OCULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84890928073     PISSN: 1081597X     EISSN: 19382391     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/1081597X-20130924-02     Document Type: Article

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