Clinical photoablation with a 500-Hz scanning spot excimer laser

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 831-834

  Iseli, Hans Peter ^a   Mrochen, Michael ^a,b   Hafezi, Farhad ^a   Seiler, Theo ^b,c  

^a IROC AG   (Switzerland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c WaveLight AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EXCIMER LASER; FOLLOW UP; HEATING; HUMAN; KERATOMILEUSIS; LASER SURGERY; MALE; MYOPIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 9144242769     PISSN: 1081597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/1081-597x-20041101-12     Document Type: Article

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