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Learning curve of laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 2007
To study the effect of the learning curve of laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy (LASEK) on the visual and refractive results.This retrospective study comprised 56 eyes that had LASEK for myopia. The eyes were among the first 143 that had LASEK by the same surgeon with the same excimer laser and same nomogram.
Miguel A, Teus, Laura, de Benito-Llopis, Jose M, Sánchez-Pina   +2 more
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Recovery of corneal sensitivity after laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 2006
To evaluate the recovery of corneal sensitivity after laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy (LASEK) for myopia.Department of Ophthalmology, Eye and ENT Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.In this prospective interventional case series, central corneal sensitivity (CCS) was measured using a Cochet-Bonnet esthesiometer (Luneau Ophthalmologie ...
Ying, Wu, Ren Y, Chu, Xing T, Zhou, Jin H, Dai, Xiao M, Qu, Srinivas, Rao, Dennis, Lam   +6 more
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Epidermophyton fungal keratitis following laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 2009
A 40-year-old man developed pain, decreased vision, and a corneal infiltrate 10 days after laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy. Treatment with conventional topical and systemic antibiotic agents did not improve the symptoms. Approximately 2 weeks after surgery, the patient was referred to Kim's Eye Hospital, presenting with counting fingers visual
Seok-Won, Jung, Young A, Kwon, Mi Kyung, Lee, Sang Wroul, Song   +3 more
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Laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy versus photorefractive keratectomy for the correction of myopia

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 2002
To compare the early postoperative visual rehabilitation after laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy (LASEK) and photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) for the correction of myopia.CODET Aris Vision Institute, Tijuana, Mexico.This prospective study included 50 eyes of 25 patients with myopia who received LASEK in 1 eye and PRK in the contralateral eye ...
Sergio, Litwak, David, Zadok, Valente, Garcia-de Quevedo, Nora, Robledo, Arturo S, Chayet   +4 more
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Laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy for the correction of myopia

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 2002
To evaluate the results of laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy (LASEK) for spherical and spherocylindrical myopia.Indiana Eye Institute, South Bend, Indiana, USA.In a retrospective noncomparative single-surgeon interventional case series, outcomes in 222 consecutive eyes with myopia ranging from -1.25 to -11.25 diopters (D) and astigmatism up to ...
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Comparison of corneal wound-healing response in photorefractive keratectomy and laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 2005
To evaluate in a rabbit model the differences in cellular and matrix stromal response in low and high attempted corrections between photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) and laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy (LASEK).Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, Department of Ophthalmology and Neuroscience Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA ...
Salomon, Esquenazi, Jiucheng, He, Nicolas G, Bazan, Haydee E P, Bazan   +3 more
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Laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy for myopia: Two-year follow-up

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 2003
To assess and compare the clinical results (efficacy, safety, stability, and postoperative pain or discomfort) of laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy (LASEK) and conventional photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) for the correction of low to moderate myopia.Department of Ophthalmology, Masaryk University Hospital, Brno, Czech Republic.A prospective ...
Rudolf, Autrata, Jaroslav, Rehurek
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Decreased keratocyte death after laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy and photorefractive keratectomy in rabbits

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 2004
To compare keratocyte loss in the corneal stroma after laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy (LASEK) and photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) in rabbits.Department of Ophthalmology, University of Essen, Essen, and the Institute of Anatomy, University of Bochum, Bochum, Germany.Laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy and PRK were performed in rabbits ...
Thomas, Laube, Susanne, Wissing, Carsten, Theiss, Claudia, Brockmann, Klaus-Peter, Steuhl, Daniel, Meller   +5 more
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Meta-analysis: Clinical Outcomes of Laser-Assisted Subepithelial Keratectomy and Photorefractive Keratectomy in Myopia

Ophthalmology, 2010
To examine possible differences in clinical outcomes between laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy (LASEK) and photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) for myopia.Systematic review and meta-analysis.Patients from previously reported randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and comparative studies of LASEK and PRK with clinical outcomes.A comprehensive ...
Li-Quan, Zhao, Rui-Li, Wei, Jin-Wei, Cheng, You, Li, Ji-Ping, Cai, Xiao-Ye, Ma   +5 more
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Quality of vision after myopic and hyperopic laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 2011
To assess quality of vision after laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy (LASEK).Private practice, United Kingdom.Case series.Consecutive patients having bilateral LASEK with a Schwind Amaris laser for myopia, hyperopia, or astigmatism completed the Quality of Vision (QoV) questionnaire preoperatively and 5 days, 2 weeks, and 1 and 3 months ...
Colm, McAlinden, Eirini, Skiadaresi, Konrad, Pesudovs, Jonathan E, Moore   +3 more
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