In vivo confocal laser microscopy of morphologic changes after small incision lenticule extraction with accelerated cross-linking (SMILE Xtra) in patients with thin corneas and high myopia
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DOI: 10.1007/s00417-017-3811-x
Abstract: PurposeTo evaluate the microstructural modifications and safety of small incision lenticule extraction combined with accelerated cross-linking (SMILE Xtra) in high myopia and thin corneas by means of in vivo confocal microscopy (IVCM) and 3D–OCT after… read more here.
Keywords: thin corneas; vivo confocal; lenticule; smile xtra ... See more keywords
Penetrating keratoplasty after complicated small incision lenticule extraction a case report
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajoc.2020.100730
Abstract: Purpose We present an interesting case of a 26-year-old woman who underwent penetrating keratoplasty due to complete corneal scarring on the right eye after complicated myopic SMILE. Observations The spherical equivalent before laser treatment was… read more here.
Keywords: lenticule; extraction; keratoplasty complicated; case ... See more keywords
Two-year observation of morphologic and histopathologic changes in the monkey cornea following small incision allogenic lenticule implantation.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.exer.2020.107935
Abstract: PURPOSE To observe the morphologic and histopathologic changes of femtosecond laser assisted small incision allogenic intrastromal lenticule implantation (AILI) in monkey corneas. METHODS 6 healthy adult monkeys were included. One eye of two monkeys and… read more here.
Keywords: histopathologic changes; lenticule; morphologic histopathologic; microscopy ... See more keywords
Sequential segmental terminal lenticular side-cut dissection for safe and effective small-incision lenticule extraction in thin lenticules.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2017.04.002
Abstract: Small-incision lenticule extraction may be associated with complications such as partial lenticular dissection, torn lenticule, lenticular adherence to cap, torn cap, and sub-cap epithelial ingrowth, some of which are more likely to occur during low-myopia… read more here.
Keywords: lenticule; side cut; dissection; lenticular side ... See more keywords
Aborted small-incision lenticule extraction resulting from false plane creation and strategy for subsequent removal based on corneal layered pachymetry imaging.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2019.02.036
Abstract: We describe a complication of false plane creation during small-incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) and the surgical plan for subsequent lenticule removal. During a primary SMILE procedure to treat high myopia, the separator instrument entered a… read more here.
Keywords: lenticule; creation; small incision; removal ... See more keywords
Epithelial and stromal remodelling following femtosecond laser–assisted stromal lenticule addition keratoplasty (SLAK) for keratoconus
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-81626-5
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to evaluate corneal epithelium and stromal remodelling with anterior segment optical coherence tomography in patients who have undergone stromal lenticule addition keratoplasty (SLAK) for advanced keratoconus. This was a… read more here.
Keywords: lenticule; addition keratoplasty; stromal remodelling; stromal lenticule ... See more keywords
[SMILE - Small Incision Lenticule Extraction].
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DOI: 10.1055/a-1291-9041
Abstract: Refractive lenticule extraction is a corneal surgical technique that uses a femtosecond laser exclusively to create an intrastromal refractive lenticule for the correction of myopia and myopic astigmatism. In small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) the… read more here.
Keywords: incision lenticule; small incision; lenticule; lenticule extraction ... See more keywords
Use of Decellularized SMILE (Small-Incision Lenticule Extraction) Lenticules for Engineering the Corneal Endothelial Layer: A Proof-of-Concept
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DOI: 10.1080/02713683.2022.2151018
Abstract: Abstract Purpose To demonstrate the suitability of using decellularized SMILE (Small-incision Lenticule Extraction) lenticules for culturing and transplanting the corneal endothelium (CE). Methods The SMILE lenticules, obtained during refractive surgery, were decellularized by incubating in… read more here.
Keywords: small incision; lenticule extraction; incision lenticule; smile small ... See more keywords
Corneal Lenticule Allotransplantation After Femtosecond Laser Small Incision Lenticule Extraction in Rabbits
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DOI: 10.1097/ico.0000000000001076
Abstract: Purpose: To investigate the feasibility of allotransplanting extracted lenticules after femtosecond laser-assisted small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) in rabbits and the subsequent healing process. Methods: Fourteen New Zealand white rabbits were divided evenly into 2… read more here.
Keywords: lenticule; microscopy; small incision; lenticule extraction ... See more keywords
Development of the Modified Lenticule Edge Dissection Technique for Small Incision Lenticule Extraction
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DOI: 10.1097/ico.0000000000001691
Abstract: Purpose: To identify and develop an efficient technique to separate the lenticule edge in small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE). Methods: Four hundred eyes of 400 consecutive patients with myopia assigned to receive SMILE were included… read more here.
Keywords: technique; lenticule; group; dissection ... See more keywords
Case Report: Bilateral Corneal Ectasia Developed during Pregnancy after Small-incision Lenticule Extraction
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DOI: 10.1097/opx.0000000000001877
Abstract: SIGNIFICANCE This case highlights that hormonal changes during pregnancy could affect the biomechanical stability of the cornea and lead to corneal ectasia during pregnancy after corneal refractive surgery. PURPOSE We report an unusual case of… read more here.
Keywords: corneal ectasia; corneal; pregnancy; case ... See more keywords