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 inJournal of cataract and refractive surgery Vol. 44; no. 2; pp. 245 - 247
Main Author Orlich, Claudio
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 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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ISSN:0886-3350
1873-4502
DOI:10.1016/j.jcrs.2017.11.010