Epithelial delamination with LASEK surgery: technique and outcomes [PDF]
, 2016 A retrospective chart review performed from January 2009 to October 2013 assessed 1009 cases that underwent LASEK treatment using 20% alcohol and 120 mm eye spatula for epithelium mobilization; the STAR S4 IR^TM Excimer Laser was used to treat the eye ...
Galindo, Joanna
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Resultados a largo plazo de la cirugía refractiva corneal [PDF]
, 2019 Las ametropías no corregidas son la primera causa de discapacidad visual y la segunda de ceguera en todo el mundo. Actualmente, muchas personas optan por solucionar este problema mediante la cirugía refractiva corneal con láser.
Barrera Meléndez, Alexandra
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Corneal Dystrophies and Degenerations [PDF]
, 2019 The cornea is a complex structure with complex functions aiming to protect the internal ocular tissues and transmit and refract the coming light rays. Corneal dystrophies are a group of relatively infrequent genetic corneal disorders in which an abnormal
Alkatan, Hind +2 more
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Re-Evaluation of the Safety of Laser-Assisted Subepithelial Keratectomy
Open Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014 Purpose: Additional analyses of outcomes of laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy (LASEK) are still necessary to improve the safety of LASEK. Therefore, in our study, outcomes were assessed retrospectively in 561 eyes that underwent LASEK treatment.
Yuji Kumano +7 more
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Miopía Alta: definición, comorbilidad y corrección refractiva. Revisión bibliográfica [PDF]
, 2019 La definición Miopía Alta es un tema controvertido pues no hay consenso en la definición del umbral de equivalente esférico y/o longitud axial. La miopía, y especialmente la miopía alta, induce cambios en el ojo asociando comorbilidad que puede ...
Espino García, Adolfo
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Análise da biomecânica corneana em córneas finas saudáveis comparadas com pacientes com ceratocone pareados por espessura corneana, sexo e idade [PDF]
, 2011 PURPOSE: To evaluate and compare corneal hysteresis (CH) and corneal resistance factor (CRF) in healthy eyes with a central corneal thickness (CCT) < 505 µm with CH and CRF in gender-, age-, and CCT-matched keratoconus cases, and to estimate the ...
Ambrósio Jr, Renato +3 more
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LASEK for the correction of hyperopia with mitomycin C using SCHWIND AMARIS excimer laser: one-year follow-up [PDF]
, 2015 AIM: To evaluate the efficacy, safety and predictability of laser-assisted sub-epithelial keratectomy (LASEK) for the correction of hyperopia using the SCHWIND AMARIS platform.
Jadidi, K. +5 more
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Refractive Surgery for Myopia [PDF]
, 2016 This chapter describes current surgical techniques used to correct myopia, including laser correction (laser surgeries), incisional techniques, intrastromal corneal rings, phakic intraocular lenses, and refractive lensectomy. Contents are based on recent
Wa Kaimbo, Dieudonne Kaimbo
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Intraocular straylight before and after low myopic photorefractive keratectomy with and without mitomycin C [PDF]
, 2016 Purpose: To evaluate ocular straylight before and after photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) for low myopia with and without topical mitomycin (MMC) treatment. Methods: Patients who underwent PRK for low myopia were enrolled into the study. PRK without MMC
Andre Augusto Miranda Torricelli +4 more
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Post-operative efficacy, predictability, safety and visual quality of laser corneal refractive surgery: a network meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2017 PURPOSE: To compare the post-operative efficacy, predictability, safety and visual quality of all major forms of laser corneal refractive surgeries for correcting myopia. DESIGN: Systematic review and network meta-analysis.
Alió, J +17 more
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