Keratophakia with autograft aided by a femtosecond laser: One-year follow-up
Autologous tissue from correction of myopia with small-incision lenticule extraction in 1 eye of a patient was used to enhance corneal curvature in the contralateral eye, in which a corneal ulcer had flattened the cornea. Regularization of the corneal tomography was achieved, improving the visual qu...
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Published in | Journal of cataract and refractive surgery Vol. 44; no. 2; pp. 245 - 247 |
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Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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United States
Elsevier Inc
01.02.2018
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Summary: | Autologous tissue from correction of myopia with small-incision lenticule extraction in 1 eye of a patient was used to enhance corneal curvature in the contralateral eye, in which a corneal ulcer had flattened the cornea. Regularization of the corneal tomography was achieved, improving the visual quality and visual capacity of the patient. |
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Bibliography: | ObjectType-Case Study-2 SourceType-Scholarly Journals-1 ObjectType-Feature-4 content type line 23 ObjectType-Report-1 ObjectType-Article-3 |
ISSN: | 0886-3350 1873-4502 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.jcrs.2017.11.010 |