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In which procedure is a corneal flap made and the tissue removed with a microkeratome?
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ALK-automated lamellar keratoplasty
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What procedure uses a radiofrequency burn that is applied directly to the eye in a circular pattern to create a shape that domes the eye a bit? What refractive error and demographic is it used for?
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Conductive Keratoplasty, the only one of the laser thermal keratoplastys to survive. It treats almost exclusively plano presbyopes and low hyperopes.
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What refractive surgery uses excimer laser?
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LASIK and PRK I believe
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How old does the patient have to be for some lasers and higher myopes?
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21 like hyperopia
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Does the overal microns of thickness left include the flap?
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yes
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1. You can't run a wavefront aberrometer without at least 5mm pupil, so pupil size may matter for custom LASIK. But treatment zones are now so large and smooth that pupil size doesn't matter as much anymore.
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What are the post op risks of PRK?
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Don't forget central islands as well
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Which post LASIK complication is this?
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What post op corneal procedure is this?
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Which post LASIK complication is this?
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Which post lasik complication is this?
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How do you treat stria post lasik complication?
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Grading DLK
Grade 1 Grade 2 Grade 3 Grade 4 |
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