Comparison of visual acuity, refractive results and complications of femtosecond laser with mechanical microkeratome in LASIK


Cosar C. B., Gonen T., Moray M., Sener A. B.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, vol.6, no.3, pp.350-355, 2013 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 6 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2013
  • Doi Number: 10.3980/j.issn.2222-3959.2013.03.18
  • Journal Name: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.350-355
  • Keywords: laser in situ keratomileusis, femtosecond laser, Femtec, microkeratome, Hansatome, IN-SITU KERATOMILEUSIS, MYOPIA, FLAP
  • Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University Affiliated: No

Abstract

AIM: To compare the outcomes of laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) performed with a femtosecond laser (Femtec, Technolas Perfect Vision GmbH, Germany) versus a mechanical microkeratome (Hansatome, Bausch and Lomb, USA) for the correction of myopia and astigmatism.