LASEK vs. epi-LASIK for myopia: meta-analysis
1 October 2014
| Anjali Gupta
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EYE - Cataract, EYE - Refractive
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Epi-LASIK, LASEK, meta-analysis, myopia
Previous studies have produced inconsistent conclusions on the relative benefits between LASEK vs. Epi-LASIK. LASEK uses 20% alcohol to separate an epithelial flap from the Bowman membrane. After ablation, the epithelial flap is repositioned onto the cornea. Epi-LASIK creates the...
