Laser in situ keratomileusis to correctrefractive errors after keratoplasty

199994 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Claudia Francesconi · Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute

Abstract

The correction of refractive error with LASIK in postkeratoplasty patients proved to be safe, effective, and predictable. Further studies with longer follow-up are needed to determine the method's clinical value.

Topics & Keywords

Corneal surgery and disorders Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies Glaucoma and retinal disorders

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery

Volume 25, Issue 4, pp. 479-485

DOI: 10.1016/s0886-3350(99)80043-1

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