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Complications Leading to Keratoplasty among Contact Lens Users and LASIK Patients: A 10-Year Cross-Sectional Analysis [PDF]
Purpose. To determine the incidence and outcomes in patients who underwent penetrating keratoplasty (PK) resulting from complications related to contact lens (CL) use and laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) in a metropolitan area of the United States ...
Sloan W. Rush, Blaze Bulla, Ryan B. Rush
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LASIK flap stability after severe ocular injury
Purpose: To report two cases of LASIK flap stability after severe ocular trauma.Observations: Two patients suffered open globe injuries several years after undergoing uneventful LASIK with femtosecond laser corneal flap.
Timothy Todd +5 more
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Intraoperative Complications of LASIK and SMILE
In parallel to recent advances in laser technology, safety and efficacy of corneal refractive surgery have been significantly improved. For instance, flap-related complications of laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) have been significantly decreased, whereas new technologies also brought together their unique intraoperative and postoperative ...
Alio, J.L., Toprak, I., Alrabiah, H.
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When LASIK Goes Wrong or LASIK Complications Dilemmas
Laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) is one of the most commonly performed refractive surgical procedures. During the last two decades, surgical procedure has evolved, but still, there are several intraoperative and postoperative complications possible. Every young LASIK surgeon spends most of the reading time on LASIK complications.
Fanka Gilevska +3 more
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Intraoperative flap complications in lasik surgery performed by ophthalmology residents
Purpose: To report the rate of flap-related complications in LASIK surgery performed by in-training ophthalmology residents and to analyze the risk factors for these complications. Methods: We analyzed 273 flap dissections in 145 patients from March 2013
Lorena Romero-Diaz-de-Leon +4 more
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LASIK Complications and the Internet: Is the Public being Mislead? [PDF]
LASIK (Laser in Situ Keratomileusis) is a very popular combined surgical and laser procedure, which is used to correct myopia (shortsightedness) and hyperopia (farsightedness). There is concern that the public is being misled regarding the safety of the procedure.To assess the quality and quantity of the information on complications on LASIK Web sites ...
Daragh Kennedy Fahey, Julius Weinberg
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LASIK Complications: Prevention and Management [PDF]
LASIK Complications: Prevention and Management . Howard V Gimbel, Ellen E Anderson Penno. £79.95. New Jersey: Slack Incorporated, 2000. ISBN 1556424736. LASIK requires meticulous planning and rigorous attention to detail in preparation as the technology is very precise and there is little room for improvisation within the practice of the procedure. To
Judy Scott
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LASIK Interface Complications: Etiology, Management, and Outcomes [PDF]
PURPOSE: To describe the etiology, diagnosis, clinical course, and management of LASIK interface complications. METHODS: Literature review. RESULTS: Primary interface complications include infectious keratitis, diffuse ...
J Bradley Randleman
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Complications of laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK)
Laser-in-situ-keratomileusis (LASIK) is one of the most commonly done refractive surgeries round the globe. It has become a popular technique of refractive surgery because of lower postoperative discomfort, early visual rehabilitation and decreased post ...
Lizbeth Tom, Anisha T Augustin
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