Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 35, Issue 7 , Pages 1251-1259, July 2009

Histological evaluation of mechanical epithelial separation in epithelial laser in situ keratomileusis

From the Departments of Ophthalmology, Osaka University Medical School (Soma, Sugiyama, Maeda, Tano), Osaka, and Tohoku University School of Medicine (Nishida, Hayashi), Sendai, and the Institute of Advanced Biomedical Engineering and Science (Yamato, Yang, Okano) and Medical Research Institute (Kosaka), Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan

Received 17 October 2008; received in revised form 13 February 2009; accepted 19 February 2009.

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

 Supported in part by the High-Tech Research Center Program and the Center of Excellence Program for the 21st Century from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology, Japan.

PII: S0886-3350(09)00311-3

doi:10.1016/j.jcrs.2009.02.025

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 35, Issue 7 , Pages 1251-1259, July 2009

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