Patients and methods A total of 500 eyes of 250 patients underwent laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) surgery using the One-Use Plus sub-Bowman’s keratomileusis head for the creation of an ultrathin LASIK flap.
Shereef Abdelwahab, Mah A Elfayoumi
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Autologous serum therapy in recalcitrant laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis-induced neurotrophic epitheliopathy [PDF]
Background/PurposeTo evaluate the efficacy of autologous serum eye drops for patients with recalcitrant laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK)-induced neurotrophic epitheliopathy (LINE) unresponsive to conventional treatment, and to determine the ...
Chang, David C.K.+6 more
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First multicenter survey on infectious keratitis following excimer laser surgery in Japan [PDF]
PurposeTo report the first multicenter survey in Japan on infectious keratitis after excimer laser surgery.MethodsThe laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) Safety Network (LSN) Committee sent questionnaires to 28 LSN member hospitals to assess the total ...
Ide, Takeshi+6 more
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Visual outcomes of Femto-LASIK for correction of residual refractive error after corneal graft [PDF]
To evaluate the outcomes of the Femto-LASIK method in the treatment of refractive errors following penetrating keratoplasty (PK) at the Persian Eye Clinic, Isfahan, Iran In a prospective, non-comparative case series, 34 consecutive symptomatic eyes of 34
Ghoreishi, Mohammad.+2 more
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Monovision LASIK in emmetropic presbyopic patients. [PDF]
BackgroundTo evaluate the efficacy and patient satisfaction of laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) monovision correction in presbyopic emmetropic patients.MethodsA retrospective review of 294 patients who underwent LASIK for monovision was conducted ...
Hannan, Stephen+4 more
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Fifteen years follow-up of photorefractive keratectomy up to 10 D of myopia: outcomes and analysis of the refractive regression [PDF]
PURPOSE: To evaluate outcomes of photorefractive keratectomy up to -10.00 D of myopia and -4.50 of astigmatism and to develop a predictive model for the refractive changes in the long term.
ABBOUDA, ALESSANDRO+3 more
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Smooth Incision Lenticular Keratomileusis (SILKTM)
Mahipal S Sachdev
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Analysis of best corrected visual acuity following corneal refractive surgery comparing low and standard predicted postoperative keratometry [PDF]
BACKGROUND: It is a commonly held view in the ophthalmologic community that eyes with sufficiently low calculated postoperative corneal keratometry, less than 35 diopters, should not undergo corrective refractive laser surgery (CRLS) due to the increased
Drake, Ryan Carpenter
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Topical rosiglitazone is an effective anti-scarring agent in the cornea [PDF]
Corneal scarring remains a major cause of blindness world-wide, with limited treatment options, all of which have side-effects. Here, we tested the hypothesis that topical application of Rosiglitazone, a Thiazolidinedione and ligand of peroxisome ...
Bühren, Jens+8 more
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A clinical case of excimer laser correction performed by sub-Bowman femtosecond keratomileusis at the peak of botulinum toxin A effect in a patient with high congenital anisometropic myopia and horizontal nystagmus is presented.
N. V. Khodzhabekyan+2 more
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