Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 35, Issue 7 , Pages 1156-1165 , July 2009

One-year results of excimer laser in situ keratomileusis for hyperopia

Received 19 October 2008 ,Revised 1 March 2009 ,Accepted 3 March 2009.

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

PII: S0886-3350(09)00344-7

doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2009.03.014

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 35, Issue 7 , Pages 1156-1165 , July 2009

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