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Keratomileusis, Laser In Situ

Known as: LASIK, LASIK (Laser Intrastromal Keratomileusis), Laser In Situ Keratomileusis 
A surgical procedure to correct MYOPIA by CORNEAL STROMA subtraction. It involves the use of a microkeratome to make a lamellar dissection of the… 
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Wavefront-guided laser assisted in situ keratomileusis

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Review
2009
Review
2009
Quality of Life and Patient Satisfaction
Purpose: To analyze the patient reported outcome of satisfaction after LASIK surgery. Design: Systematic review. Participants… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Corneal biomechanical properties in normal, post‐laser in situ keratomileusis, and keratoconic eyes
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Corneal collagen crosslinking with riboflavin and ultraviolet A to treat induced keratectasia after laser in situ keratomileusis
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Analysis of ectasia after laser in situ keratomileusis: Risk factors
Review
2005
Review
2005
Wound Healing in the Cornea: A Review of Refractive Surgery Complications and New Prospects for Therapy
Purpose: The corneal wound healing response is of particular relevance for refractive surgical procedures since it is a major… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Ectasia after laser in situ keratomileusis
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Apoptosis, necrosis, proliferation, and myofibroblast generation in the stroma following LASIK and PRK.
Review
2001
Review
2001
Corneal ectasia induced by laser in situ keratomileusis
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Ocular aberrations before and after myopic corneal refractive surgery: LASIK-induced changes measured with laser ray tracing.
PURPOSE To determine objectively the changes in the ocular aberrations (3rd order and above) induced by myopic LASIK refractive… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
A corneal flap technique for laser in situ keratomileusis. Human studies.
Using a modified microkeratome, nasally based central corneal flaps were created on six human blind eyes at a depth of 300… 
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