Hyperopia shows the strongest association with LASIK retreatment
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LASIK for hyperopia with the WaveLight excimer laser.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Acta Ophthalmologica
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1755-375X
DOI: 10.1111/aos.13486