Prospective, randomized, fellow eye comparison of WaveLight® Allegretto Wave® Eye-Q versus VISX CustomVue™ STAR S4 IR™ in photorefractive keratectomy: Analysis of visual outcomes and higher-order aberrations

Clinical Ophthalmology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1185-1193

  Moshirfar, Majid ^a   Churgin, Daniel S ^b   Betts, Brent S ^c   Hsu, Maylon ^a   Sikder, Shameema ^d   Neuffer, Marcus ^a   Church, Dane ^e   Mifflin, Mark D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Photorefractive keratectomy; Wavefront guided; Wavefront optimized

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRY EYE; FEMALE; HIGHER ORDER ABERRATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LASER; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REFRACTION ERROR; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 81055140861     PISSN: 11775467     EISSN: 11775483     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/opth.s24319     Document Type: Article

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