Comparison of visual outcomes between 120-µm and 140-µm cap thicknesses 12 months after small incision lenticule extraction
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DOI: 10.1007/s10103-022-03534-y
Abstract: To compare visual and refractive outcomes as well as changes in high-order aberrations in patients with 120- versus 140-µm cap thicknesses 12 months after small incision lenticule extraction. Ninety-four patients were randomized to receive small… read more here.
Keywords: cap thicknesses; lenticule extraction; small incision; 140 cap ... See more keywords
A comparison of the effects of different cap thicknesses on corneal nerve destruction after small incision lenticule extraction
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DOI: 10.1007/s10792-020-01362-z
Abstract: Objective To evaluate the features of corneal nerve destruction after small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) with different cap thicknesses (100 and 120 μm). Methods Nine consecutive patients (18 eyes) received SMILE with a 120-μm cap thickness… read more here.
Keywords: destruction small; nerve destruction; small incision; incision lenticule ... See more keywords
Effect of preoperative keratometry on visual outcomes after small-incision lenticule extraction for myopia
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DOI: 10.1007/s10792-021-02167-4
Abstract: Purpose To investigate the relationship between preoperative keratometry (K) and postoperative refraction and compare the visual outcomes after small-incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) between preoperative flat and steep corneas. Methods This study involved 814 consecutive eyes… read more here.
Keywords: outcomes small; small incision; myopia; visual outcomes ... See more keywords
Comparison of Visual, Refractive and Ocular Surface Outcomes Between Small Incision Lenticule Extraction and Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis for Myopia and Myopic Astigmatism
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DOI: 10.1007/s40123-019-0202-x
Abstract: Laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) is the most commonly performed laser refractive surgical technique worldwide for the treatment of myopia and myopic astigmatism. In recent years, small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) has emerged as a… read more here.
Keywords: myopic astigmatism; laser; myopia; small incision ... See more keywords
Lower Laser Energy Levels Lead to Better Visual Recovery After Small-Incision Lenticule Extraction: Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2017.05.005
Abstract: PURPOSE To determine the effect of lowering laser energy on clinical outcomes in small-incision lenticule extraction (SMILE). DESIGN Prospective randomized clinical trial. METHODS A total of 151 patients (151 eyes) with moderate myopia scheduled for… read more here.
Keywords: laser energy; energy; small incision; logmar udva ... 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
Vector analysis of astigmatic changes after small-incision lenticule extraction and wavefront-guided laser in situ keratomileusis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2017.03.033
Abstract: PURPOSE To evaluate and compare the efficacy of the astigmatic correction after wavefront-guided laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) and small-incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) and in myopic eyes. DESIGN Prospective case series. SETTING Horus Vision Correction… read more here.
Keywords: small incision; lenticule extraction; incision lenticule;
Surgical options for retreatment after small-incision lenticule extraction: Advantages and disadvantages.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2018.07.047
Abstract: Since the inception of small-incision lenticule extraction (SMILE), many surgeons have speculated the lack of an adequate and standard retreatment procedure will impede its popularity. However, more than 1 million patients worldwide have had this… read more here.
Keywords: small incision; lenticule extraction; incision lenticule;
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
[Phacoemulsification versus manual small incision cataract surgery: Anatomic and functional results].
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jfo.2017.02.005
Abstract: PURPOSE Prospective randomised study to compare the impact of phacoemusification (PHACO) and small incision cataract surgery (SICS) on endothelial structure (cell density and morphology) and refractive results (visual acuity, induced astigmatism). METHODS Prospective study of… read more here.
Keywords: small incision; surgery; incision cataract; cataract surgery ... See more keywords
Refractive and visual outcomes of small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) in eyes with thin corneas
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DOI: 10.1038/s41433-020-01256-5
Abstract: To report the refractive and visual outcomes of small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) with the thinnest corneal thickness (CCT) of less than 500 µm and evaluate it in terms of safety and efficacy. Refractive Surgery Clinic… read more here.
Keywords: visual outcomes; refractive visual; small incision; outcomes small ... See more keywords