Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 33, Issue 2 , Pages 191-196 , February 2007

Eleven-year follow-up of laser in situ keratomileusis

,Accepted 2 November 2006.

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 No author has a financial or proprietary interest in any material or method mentioned.

PII: S0886-3350(06)01425-8

doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2006.11.002

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 33, Issue 2 , Pages 191-196 , February 2007