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New refractive surgery research from M. Khalil and co-researchers described

Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, March 7th, 2008

A new study, 'Prospective evaluation of intraocular lens calculation after myopic refractive surgery,' is now available. In this recent study, researchers in the United States conducted a study "To evaluate outcome after refractive surgery in cataract patients for whom intraocular lens (IOL) selection was based on the use of a myopic regression formula. This prospective case series included 20 eyes of 14 patients who had previous uncomplicated myopic refractive surgery, followed by uncomplicated cataract extraction with IOL implantation."

"Calculation of IOL was based on flattest keratometry readings, spherical equivalent refraction before refractive surgery, and an...

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