J Porter, S MacRae, G Yoon, C Roberts, IG … - American journal of ophthalmology, 2003 - Elsevier There was a wide variation in the response of individual Zernike modes across
patients after cutting a flap. The majority of spherical aberration induced by
the LASIK procedure seems to be due to the laser ablation and not the ... Cited by 85 - Related articles - All 14 versions
WJ Dupps Jr, C Roberts - Journal of refractive surgery (Thorofare, NJ: 1995) - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov PURPOSE: Unintended hyperopic shift is a common yet poorly understood
complication of phototherapeutic keratectomy (PTK) that raises fundamental
questions about the etiology of corneal curvature change in PRK and LASIK. ... Cited by 69 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►nih.gov [PDF] SJ Tuft, DS Gartry, IM Rawe, KM Meek - The British Journal of Ophthalmology, 1993 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) with an argon fluoride laser (193 nm) was
developed to alter the refractive power of the eyepredictably and permanently.
At PRK the central corneal epithelium is debrided mechanically and a disc 4 ... Cited by 65 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
GR Snibson, CA Carson, GF Aldred, HR … - Archives of Ophthalmology, 1995 - archopht.highwire.org Grant R. Snibson, FRACO; Catherine A. Carson, PhD, MPH; Geoffrey F. Aldred,
BBus; Hugh R. Taylor, MD, FRACO; for the Melbourne Excimer Laser Group ...
Objective: To evaluate prospectively the efficacy and safety ofexcimer ... Cited by 49 - Related articles - All 4 versions
F Carones, R Brancato, E Venturi, A Morico - Archives of Ophthalmology, 1994 - archopht.highwire.org Methods: Contact wide-field specular biomicroscopy of the central corneal
endothelium was performedon 76 eyes of61 patients (aged20 to 49 years; mean,
29.7 years) who underwent photorefractive keratectomyfor the correction ... Cited by 47 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►iovs.org [PDF] G Trabucchi, R Brancato, M Verdi, F Carones, … - Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 1994 - ARVO Purpose. To investigate corneal nerve damage and its subsequent regeneration
after excimer laser photokeratectomy in rabbit eyes. Methods. Corneal
photokeratectomy wasperformed on the right eyes of 34 pigmented rabbits, ... Cited by 47 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
P Fagerholm… - Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica, 2003 - interscience.wiley.com Background: Phototherapeutic keratectomy (PTK) has been employed as a surgical
tool to treat corneal disease for more than 10 years. The laser has made it
possible to remove superficial corneal opacities and thereby restore ... Cited by 42 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►nih.gov [PDF] - Free from Publisher HM Woo, MS Kim, OK Kweon, DY Kim, TC … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2001 - bjo.bmj.com RESULTS The AM group had a short latent phase followed by fast epithelial
healing (p<0.001) during the early wound healing period and a significant
decrease in the inflammatory response, together with a smaller change in ... Cited by 38 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
- ►bmj.com [PDF] DP O'Brart, DS Gartry, CP Lohmann, AL … - British Medical Journal, 1993 - bjo.bmj.com Abstract A series of122 eyes with band keratopathy was treated by excimer laser
phototherapeutic keratectomy (PTK), with a mean foliow up of over 12*3 months
(range 3 to 60 months). A single photoablation zone was used to remove the ... Cited by 37 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions