Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 33, Issue 7 , Pages 1183-1189 , July 2007

Femtosecond laser in situ keratomileusis for consecutive hyperopia after radial keratotomy

,Accepted 6 March 2007.

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

PII: S0886-3350(07)00527-5

doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2007.03.023

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 33, Issue 7 , Pages 1183-1189 , July 2007

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