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Refractive changes after surgery
1 August 2016
| Fiona Rowe (Prof)
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Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus
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Astigmatism, horizontal muscle surgery;, horizontal strabismus surgery, refraction, surgical induced refractive error
A long-term follow-up study was conducted to report power vector analysis of refractive astigmatic changes in a large group of 137 patients (250 eyes) undergoing horizontal strabismus surgery. Fifty-four percent were male. The average age was 9.22±8.21 years. Fifty-five percent...
Errors in refractive surgery
1 December 2013
| Amit Patel
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Cataract and Refractive
A retrospective case series looking at sources of errors in patients undergoing laser refractive surgery. Twenty-two cases of error were identified in 18 patients; 15 were unilateral, three bilateral and two errors occurred in the same eye (on attempting correction...
Refractive surgery for anisometropic amblyopia
2 February 2024
| Fiona Rowe (Prof)
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Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus
The authors report the outcomes of refractive surgery with phakic intraocular lens (PIOL) implant for management of anisometropic amblyopia in children intolerant to conventional therapy. This was a retrospective study of 71 eyes of 71 patients of which 58 were...
Laser corneal refractive procedures – a review
1 December 2017
| Magdalena Popiela, Vinod Kumar
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Cataract and Refractive
Evolution of refractive surgery stays true to the quote of Theodore Roosevelt: “The more you know about the past, the better prepared you are for the future.” Refractive surgery is an evolving field, which thanks modern technologies for refining ideas...
Optimizing Suboptimal Results Following Cataract Surgery: Refractive and Non-Refractive Management
6 April 2021
| Abin Holla
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Cataract and Refractive
This is a great book with contributions from well-known figures in the world of ophthalmology. It would be a beneficial read for any ophthalmology trainee or consultant as it covers something that is quite essential in ophthalmic surgery – giving...
Intermittent exotropia and refractive change in children
The authors present a retrospective case review with the aim of examining the relationship between refractive change and intermittent exotropia (IXT). The medical records of patients were reviewed for those aged 18 years old and younger diagnosed with IXT with...A refractive surprise after vitrectomy and capsulectomy
1 February 2016
| Juliana Albano de Guimaraes, Sana Rasool, John R Murdoch
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AMD, Cataract and Refractive, Cornea / External Eye Disease, Emergency Ophthalmology, Genetics, Glaucoma, Imaging, Neuro-Ophthalmology, Ocular Pathology and Oncology, Oculoplastics, Ophthalmology, Optometry, Orbit, Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus, Retina / Uvea / Vitreous
Figure 1: Right posterior capsule small aperture. We report a case of a pseudophakic patient who underwent vitrectomy and posterior capsulectomy. In spite of good visual acuity and absence of floaters, he was unhappy with the visual outcome. Case report...
Capsular tension rings to reduce refractive shift
1 June 2018
| Inderpaul S Sian
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Cataract and Refractive
The study group aimed to determine whether the use of a capsular tension ring (CTR) can increase refractive stability in patients with implantation of two different trifocal intraocular lenses. This was a prospective, consecutive series of eyes which underwent refractive...
Corneal molecular and cellular biology for refractive surgeon
1 August 2016
| Mrinal Rana
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Cataract and Refractive
This is an interesting literature review that looks into the recent advances concerning the corneal molecular and cellular processes that are involved in the wound healing response after excimer laser surface ablation and LASIK surgery. It talks about the complex...
Does Duane syndrome have an effect on refractive error?
4 October 2023
| Lauren R Hepworth
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Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus
The authors present a retrospective case review from a database created from a 43-year period of patients with strabismus seen by a single ophthalmologist. Cases were reviewed by either an orthoptist or ophthalmologist for entry into the database. Details relating...
Blame the lens – not its position – in refractive surprise
3 February 2023
| Josephine A Bates, Simon N Madge
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Ophthalmology, EYE - Cataract, EYE - Refractive
Aetiology of postoperative refractive surprise Weber coined the term “wrong eye, wrong intraocular lens, wrong patient” in 2008 as an aide memoir of major factors believed to underlie refractive surprise – defined as a significant unintended difference between dioptric refraction...
Is laser refractive surgery safe for patients taking isotretinoin?
1 October 2018
| Tasmin Berman
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Cataract and Refractive
This multicentre, retrospective, interventional case series assesses the outcomes of laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) and photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) in 113 patients taking isotretinoin between January 2003 and September 2017. Isotretinoin is contraindicated for LASIK and PRK and patients are...