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PURPOSE: To determine methods tried in clinical trials to reduce the progression of myopia in children, and spectacle prescribing patterns of hospital ophthalmologists.
METHODS: A multi-sectioned survey composed of Likert items...
This study was performed to evaluate the result of photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) without topical corticosteroid treatment at postoperative two years. PRK was performed by Summit OmniMed excimer laser, using a...
A central island is defined as a localized elevated area in corneal topography after excimer laser application for myopic correction. We experienced 15 cases of central islands developed 1 week...
PURPOSE: To evaluate factors responsible for the variability between intended and achieved corneal-flap thickness during femtosecond laser-assisted laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK).
METHODS: A prospective, nonrandomized, case study was performed on...