Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 31, Issue 10 , Pages 1881-1887 , October 2005

Effect of hinge location on corneal sensation and dry eye after laser in situ keratomileusis for myopia

,Accepted 1 March 2005.

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 Presented in part at the ASCRS Symposium on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, June 2002, and the XXth Congress of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, Nice, France, September 2002.Supported in part by National Institutes of Heath grant EY014793 and unrestricted grants to Magill Research Center SEI-MUSC from Allergan Laboratories, Irvine, California, USA, and SEI-MUSC Research to Prevent Blindness, New York, New York, USA.No author has a financial or proprietary interest in any material or method mentioned.

PII: S0886-3350(05)00615-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2005.03.074

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 31, Issue 10 , Pages 1881-1887 , October 2005

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