Laser in situ keratomileusis outcomes following radial keratotomy, astigmatic keratotomy, photorefractive keratectomy, and penetrating keratoplasty
Afshari NA, Schirra F, Rapoza PA, Talamo JH, Ludwig K, Adelman RA, Kenyon KR. Laser in situ keratomileusis outcomes following radial keratotomy, astigmatic keratotomy, photorefractive keratectomy, and penetrating keratoplasty. Journal Of Cataract & Refractive Surgery 2005, 31: 2093-2100. PMID: 16412921, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2005.08.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMean preoperative manifest refractive spherical equivalentCorneal surgical proceduresMyopic eyesHyperopic eyesPhotorefractive keratectomyAstigmatic keratotomySurgical proceduresRadial keratotomyPreoperative manifest refractive spherical equivalentManifest refractive spherical equivalentRetrospective chart reviewRefractive spherical equivalentPrevious corneal surgerySitu keratomileusis outcomesOffice-based practiceEfficacy of laserVISX S2Chart reviewQualified patientsRefractive resultsRefractive statusRefractive errorSpherical equivalentSitu keratomileusisCorneal surgery