Local steepening in peripheral corneal curvature after corneal refractive therapy and LASIK

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to assess the changes in curvature along the horizontal meridian of the anterior cornea occurring after refractive surgery and corneal refractive therapy (CRT). Methods: One hundred twenty-two eyes of 122 patients (70 female) with a mean (SD) age of 30.6±7.5 ye...

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Main Author: Queirós, A. (author)
Other Authors: González-Méijome, José Manuel (author), Villa-Collar, César (author), Gutiérrez, Ángel Ramón (author), Jorge, Jorge (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2010
Subjects:
Curvature power
Corneal refractive therapy
Myopia progression
Active surgery LASIK
Peripheral myopic shift
Local steepening
refractive surgery LASIK
Science & Technology
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/13496
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/13496

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http://hdl.handle.net/1822/13496

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