Corneal neuromediator profiles following laser refractive surgery
Laser refractive surgery is one of the most commonly performed procedures worldwide. In laser refractive surgery, Femtosecond Laser in Situ Keratomileusis and Refractive Lenticule Extraction have emerged as promising alternatives to microkeratome Laser ...
Lily Wei Yun Yang+2 more
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Epithelial ingrowth following laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK): prevalence, risk factors, management and visual outcomes [PDF]
The number of laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) procedures is continuing to rise. Since its first application for correcting simple refractive errors over 25 years ago, the role of LASIK has extended to treat other conditions, including ...
Danjoux, Jean-Pierre+2 more
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Evolution of refractive surgeries
The use of surgical procedures to correct refractive errors of the eye has come a long way. The two main types are corneal procedures and intraocular procedures.
Madhurima K Nayak
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Photorefractive Keratectomy in Keratoconus
Purpose: To assess the efficacy and safety of topography-guided photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) for keratoconus and to estimate the subsequent risk of progression. Methods: This is a retrospective follow-up study.
Deepali Sandeep Tambe+2 more
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Advances in refractive corneal lenticule extraction
Refractive errors are the leading cause of reversible visual impairment worldwide. In addition to the desired spectacle independence, refractive procedures can improve quality of life, working ability, and daily working performance.
Matthias Fuest, Jodhbir S Mehta
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Visual difficulties can negatively impact life quality. Our purpose was to report the refractive surgical planning and outcomes of a young patient with mixed astigmatism and phacoemulsification-induced presbyopia due to congenital cataracts who was ...
Catarina Castro+4 more
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Application of Intraoperative Optical Coherence Tomography Technology in Anterior Segment Surgery
The use of optical coherence tomography (OCT) technology in anterior segment diseases allows for precise assessment of the changes following anterior segment surgery.
Sang Beom Han+3 more
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Confocal and Histological Features After Poly(Ethylene Glycol) Diacrylate Corneal Inlay Implantation [PDF]
Purpose: To evaluate the in vivo biocompatibility of photopolymerized poly(ethylene glycol) diacrylate (PEGDA) intrastromal inlays in rabbit corneas. Methods: Sixty-three eyes of 42 New Zealand rabbits were included.
Bidaguren, Aritz+3 more
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Vertex distance variability of the Vision-S™ 700 refractors in normal population [PDF]
Objective: To study vertex-optical distance variation and estimate its impact on manifest refraction. Methods: Prospective study in a private clinic using the Vision-S™ 700 with five forehead positions.
Alexandre Costa Neto+8 more
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Corneal densitometry after photorefractive keratectomy, laser- assisted in situ keratomileusis, and small-incision lenticule extraction [PDF]
Purpose: The aim of this study was to gain greater insight into the corneal densitometry changes occurring as a result of refractive surgery and to compare these changes across three widely used surgical techniques, namely, photorefractive keratectomy (
Argüeso Díaz-Trechuelo, Francisco+7 more
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