Donation of discarded ocular tissue in patients undergoing SMILE laser refractive surgery: developing appropriate guidelines
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DOI: 10.1007/s10561-020-09850-3
Abstract: Tissue Biobanks represent an invaluable resource. Despite the majority of people supporting tissue donation, the actual rate remains low overall. Tissue discarded from surgical procedures represents a further avenue for collection for use in research.… read more here.
Keywords: donation; donation discarded; tissue; refractive surgery ... See more keywords
A Critical Overview of the Biological Effects of Mitomycin C Application on the Cornea Following Refractive Surgery
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DOI: 10.1007/s12325-019-00905-w
Abstract: During the last 2 decades, modifying the shape of the cornea by means of laser photoablation has emerged as a successful and popular treatment option for refractive errors. Corneal surface ablation techniques such as photorefractive keratectomy… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; cornea; critical overview; refractive surgery ... See more keywords
Ectasia After Corneal Refractive Surgery: A Systematic Review
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DOI: 10.1007/s40123-021-00383-w
Abstract: The incidence of ectasia following refractive surgery is unclear. This review sought to determine the worldwide rates of ectasia after photorefractive keratectomy (PRK), laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK), and small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) based… read more here.
Keywords: ectasia; refractive surgery; prk; review ... See more keywords
Multiple Linear Regression Analysis of the Impact of Corneal Epithelial Thickness on Refractive Error Post Corneal Refractive Surgery.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2019.05.016
Abstract: PURPOSE To evaluate the influence of corneal epithelial thickness (CET) on the deviation from the targeted refraction [refractive error (RE)] post corneal refractive surgery. DESIGN Retrospective, single-center, cross-sectional study. METHODS This study involved 211 eyes… read more here.
Keywords: corneal; peripheral zones; refractive surgery; mid peripheral ... See more keywords
Femtosecond lasers in cornea & refractive surgery.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.exer.2021.108477
Abstract: Since the introduction of femtosecond laser (FS) systems for corneal flap creation in laser-assisted in-situ keratomileusis there have been numerous applications for FS laser in corneal surgery. This manuscript details the utility of FS lasers… read more here.
Keywords: cornea refractive; surgery; femtosecond lasers; lasers cornea ... See more keywords
Femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgeries reported to the European Registry of Quality Outcomes for Cataract and Refractive Surgery: Baseline characteristics, surgical procedure, and outcomes.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2017.09.029
Abstract: PURPOSE To describe a large cohort of femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgeries in terms of baseline characteristics and the related outcomes. SETTING Eighteen cataract surgery clinics in 9 European countries and Australia. DESIGN Prospective multicenter case… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; laser assisted; femtosecond laser; refractive surgery ... See more keywords
Evaluation of total keratometry and its accuracy for intraocular lens power calculation in eyes after corneal refractive surgery.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2019.05.020
Abstract: PURPOSE To compare the accuracy of total keratometry (TK) and standard keratometry (K) from a swept-source optical coherence tomography biometer for intraocular lens (IOL) power calculation in eyes with previous corneal refractive surgery. SETTING Cullen… read more here.
Keywords: barrett true; surgery; refractive surgery; power calculation ... See more keywords
Corneal Collagen Crosslinking for Ectasia after Refractive Surgery.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2017.06.011
Abstract: The development of corneal ectasia has been recognized as a complication after LASIK since the first case report from Seiler and Quurke in the late 1990s. The clinical picture of iatrogenic corneal ectasia resembles that… read more here.
Keywords: corneal; ectasia refractive; collagen crosslinking; crosslinking ectasia ... See more keywords
Reasons for not performing surface ablation refractive surgery in Saudi population
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DOI: 10.1016/j.sjopt.2020.02.003
Abstract: Abstract Purpose The primary goal of this study is to analyze the reasons why refractive surgery was not performed for candidates who requested the procedure among single eye-clinic visitors in Saudi Arabia. Secondarily, we aimed… read more here.
Keywords: saudi population; surgery; corneal thickness; refractive surgery ... See more keywords
A multicenter study of the distribution pattern of posterior corneal astigmatism in Chinese myopic patients having corneal refractive surgery
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-73195-w
Abstract: Including posterior corneal astigmatism (PCA) into consideration may increase the accuracy of astigmatism correction after corneal refractive surgery. In the present study we aim to investigate the distribution pattern of PCA in a large number… read more here.
Keywords: refractive surgery; pca; corneal astigmatism; myopic patients ... See more keywords
[Peri-/postoperative Antiinflammation Therapy after Cataract and Refractive Surgery].
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DOI: 10.1055/a-0877-7221
Abstract: Cataract surgery is the most frequently performed surgery worldwide, and refractive surgery is gaining more and more popularity. Although they are rare, some possible complications of these procedures remain relevant for surgeons and patients. Macular… read more here.
Keywords: antiinflammation therapy; surgery; refractive surgery; postoperative antiinflammation ... See more keywords