TW346395B - Segmented intrastromal corneal insert for altering corneal refractive properties and methods thereof - Google Patents

Segmented intrastromal corneal insert for altering corneal refractive properties and methods thereof

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TW346395B
TW346395B TW086102304A TW86102304A TW346395B TW 346395 B TW346395 B TW 346395B TW 086102304 A TW086102304 A TW 086102304A TW 86102304 A TW86102304 A TW 86102304A TW 346395 B TW346395 B TW 346395B
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Prior art keywords
corneal
insert
segmented
methods
altering
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TW086102304A
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Thomas A Silvestrini
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Keravision Inc
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F2/00—Filters implantable into blood vessels; Prostheses, i.e. artificial substitutes or replacements for parts of the body; Appliances for connecting them with the body; Devices providing patency to, or preventing collapsing of, tubular structures of the body, e.g. stents
    • A61F2/02—Prostheses implantable into the body
    • A61F2/14—Eye parts, e.g. lenses, corneal implants; Implanting instruments specially adapted therefor; Artificial eyes
    • A61F2/147—Implants to be inserted in the stroma for refractive correction, e.g. ring-like implants

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Ophthalmology & Optometry (AREA)
  • Cardiology (AREA)
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (AREA)
  • Transplantation (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Vascular Medicine (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Prostheses (AREA)
  • Materials For Medical Uses (AREA)
  • Addition Polymer Or Copolymer, Post-Treatments, Or Chemical Modifications (AREA)
  • Eye Examination Apparatus (AREA)
TW086102304A 1996-02-09 1997-02-21 Segmented intrastromal corneal insert for altering corneal refractive properties and methods thereof TW346395B (en)

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EP (1) EP0822790A1 (zh)
JP (1) JPH11503657A (zh)
AU (1) AU721590B2 (zh)
BR (1) BR9708285A (zh)
CA (1) CA2216205A1 (zh)
IL (1) IL121923A (zh)
MX (1) MX9707772A (zh)
TW (1) TW346395B (zh)
WO (1) WO1997028759A1 (zh)

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IL121923A (en) 2001-10-31
MX9707772A (es) 1998-02-28
BR9708285A (pt) 1999-08-03
AU2113897A (en) 1997-08-28
WO1997028759A1 (en) 1997-08-14
CA2216205A1 (en) 1997-08-14
JPH11503657A (ja) 1999-03-30
IL121923A0 (en) 1998-03-10
EP0822790A1 (en) 1998-02-11
AU721590B2 (en) 2000-07-06

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