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lamellar keratectomy
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what is 'lamellar keratectomy'?
Definition for Lamellar keratectomy
Lamellar keratectomy is also known as: ALK, Automated lamellar keratoplasty
Lamellar keratectomy is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: near sightedness, far sightedness.
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near sightedness
myopia:poor distance vision
Lamellar keratectomy and near sightedness
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Comprehensive eye exam
Lamellar keratectomy and Comprehensive eye exam
Contact lenses
Lamellar keratectomy and Contact lenses
Corneal surgery
Lamellar keratectomy and Corneal surgery
Corrective lenses
Lamellar keratectomy and Corrective lenses
Eyeglasses
Lamellar keratectomy and Eyeglasses
Intraocular Lens Implant
Lamellar keratectomy and Intraocular Lens Implant
Keratoplasty Eye Surgery
Lamellar keratectomy and Keratoplasty Eye Surgery
Laser therapy
Lamellar keratectomy and Laser therapy
Laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK)
Lamellar keratectomy and Laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK)
Phakic Intraocular Lens Implant
Lamellar keratectomy and Phakic Intraocular Lens Implant
Photorefractive Keratoplasty
Lamellar keratectomy and Photorefractive Keratoplasty
Refraction
Lamellar keratectomy and Refraction
Refractive surgery
Lamellar keratectomy and Refractive surgery
Retinoscopy
Lamellar keratectomy and Retinoscopy
Slit lamp examination
Lamellar keratectomy and Slit lamp examination
Treatment of refractive errors
Lamellar keratectomy and Treatment of refractive errors
eye surgery
Lamellar keratectomy and eye surgery
vision tests
Lamellar keratectomy and vision tests
Cataract Surgery
Lamellar keratectomy and Cataract Surgery
Corneal ring implants
Lamellar keratectomy and Corneal ring implants
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CORNEAL OPACITY AFTER PARTIAL LAMELLAR KERATECTOMY
1963 January; 47(1): 45?49. Copyright notice. CORNEAL OPACITY AFTER PARTIAL LAMELLAR KERATECTOMY* Aly Mortada ... Full text is available as a scanned copy of ...
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Automated lamellar keratoplasty - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Automated lamellar keratoplasty. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia ... Automated Lamellar Keratoplasty, commonly abbreviated to ALK uses a device ...
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eMedicine - Astigmatism, PRK : Article Excerpt by Manolette R Roque, MD ...
The history of surgical treatment for astigmatism dates back ... ALK - Abbreviation for automated lamellar keratectomy. ArF - Abbreviation for argon fluoride ...
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eMedicine - Hyperopia, LASIK : Article by Arun Gulani
The technique routinely used for hyperopic LASIK uses a 160- to 180-um thick corneal flap and a wide ablation with a ... lamellar ... photorefractive keratectomy. ...
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... University Department of Ophthalmology - Phototherapeutic Keratectomy (PTK) ... Surgical approach to lamellar sclerouvectomy for posterior uveal melanomas: the ...
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Gel injection adjustable keratoplasty. [Graefes Arch Clin Exp ...
Initial results of automated lamellar keratoplasty for correction of myopia: one ... and topographic astigmatism after myopic photorefractive keratectomy. ...
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Overview of Refractive and Laser Eye Surgery
PRK : Short for photorefractive keratectomy, this laser eye surgery is used to ... ALK : Short for automated lamellar keratoplasty, this eye surgery is used to ...
http://www.webmd.com/eye-health/overview-refractive-laser-eye-surgery
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Epikeratophakia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A lamellar disc from a donor cornea is placed over the de-epithelialized host ... Corneal transplantation - Photorefractive keratectomy - Intracorneal rings ...
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eMedicine - Myopia, LASIK : Article Excerpt by Michael Taravella
... a corneal flap and removing central tissue in a lamellar fashion under the flap. ... with its roots in keratomileusis and automated lamellar keratectomy (ALK) ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/byname/Myopia--LASIK.htm
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Hyeropic shift after LASIK induced Diffuse lamellar keratitis
... be associated with the occurrence of this diffuse lamellar keratitis. ... situ keratomileusis and photorefractive keratectomy for correction of high myopia. ...
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Air Force Flying Physical Examination Standards
... procedure, such as pho torefractive keratectomy (PRIK) and laser in situ ... Lamellar or penetrating keratoplasty (corneal transplant). lJveal Tract. ...
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NLM Classification Index K
Keratectomy, Laser see Corneal Surgery, Laser. Keratins. General QU 55.3 ... Keratoplasty, Lamellar see Corneal Transplantation ...
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eMedicine - Astigmatism, PRK : Article Excerpt by: Manolette R Roque, MD
Astigmatism, PRK - Because of the numerous refractive surgery terms that are used almost exclusively in the ... automated lamellar keratectomy. ArF ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/byname/astigmatism-prk.htm
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Presumed stromal graft rejection after automated lamellar therapeutic ...
... corneal thickness due to previous keratectomy, and ALTK was performed in the ... lamellar therapeutic keratoplasty, PTK; phototherapeutic keratectomy, DLK; ...
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NTP: ChemIDPlus/HSDB 7761-88-8 Toxicity
RECOGNIZED BY WIDESPREAD PIGMENTATION OF SKIN, AS SEEN IN ... taken in a lamellar keratectomy scanning electron microscopical examination ...
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Information on Refractive and Laser Eye Surgery at MedicineNet.com
PRK: Short for photorefractive keratectomy, this laser eye surgery is used to ... ALK: Short for automated lamellar keratoplasty, this eye surgery is used to ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?li=MNI%0D%0A&articlekey=43060
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Eye surgery - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Surgical approach to lamellar sclerouvectomy for posterior uveal melanomas: the ... Corneal transplantation - Photorefractive keratectomy - Intracorneal rings ...
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Current surgical options for keratoconus. [J Cataract Refract Surg ...
... laser in situ keratomileusis, photorefractive keratectomy, and radial keratotomy. ... Microkeratome-assisted lamellar keratoplasty for keratoconus: stromal ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12648653
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eMedicine - Myopia, LASIK : Article Excerpt by: Michael Taravella, MD
The surgical technique involves the creation of a hinged lamellar corneal flap, ... with its roots in keratomileusis and automated lamellar keratectomy (ALK) ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/byname/myopia-lasik.htm
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LASIK - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... lamellar keratitis, and epithelial ingrowth) are common in lamellar corneal ... Corneal transplantation - Photorefractive keratectomy - Intracorneal rings ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LASIK
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Excimer laser treatment of corneal surface pathology: a laboratory and ...
... results of central photorefractive keratectomy for myopia in the ... JE, Klintworth G, Martin CA, Warner J. Human excimer laser lamellar keratectomy. ...
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eMedicine - Astigmatism, LASIK : Article by David R Hardten
... refraction, photoastigmatic refractive keratectomy, conventional laser in-situ ... cataract extraction, penetrating or lamellar keratoplasty, and trabeculectomy. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic655.htm
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Refractive surgery - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... Srinivasan performed the Photorefractive Keratectomy (PRK) or keratomileusis in ... laser ablation is done under a partial-thickness lamellar corneal flap. ...
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Excimer laser treatment of spherical hyperopia: PRK or LASIK?
... efficacy and safety of photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) and laser in situ ... Hyperopic automated lamellar keratoplasty: complications and visual results. ...
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[Clinical and histological studies on the intrastr...[Klin Monatsbl ...
... and months after implantation "lamellar channel deposits" regularly appear ... [Excimer photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) versus intrastromal corneal ring ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12353173
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eMedicine - Hyperopia, Phakic IOL : Article Excerpt by Daljit Singh
In 1977, Worst designed and used a pure iris support lens. ... automated lamellar keratoplasty, photorefractive keratectomy (PRK), laser ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/byname/Hyperopia--Phakic-IOL.htm
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The PALM Technique: histological findings of masked phototherapeutic ...
... tissue in a procedure called photo therapeutic keratectomy (PTK) ... modalities such as superficial keratectomy or lamellar keratoplasty, the US Food ...
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Intact corneal epithelium is essential for the prevention of stromal ...
... corneal haze after photorefractive keratectomy and their effect on ... JE, Klintworth G, Martin CA, Warner J. Human excimer laser lamellar keratectomy. ...
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Category:Medical treatments - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Automated lamellar keratoplasty. Automatic Positive Airway ... Photorefractive keratectomy. Photothermal Therapy. Phrenic Nerve Pacing. Pink lady (medicine) ...
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Non-tuberculous mycobacterial keratitis: a study of 22 cases.
Extensive lamellar keratectomy for treatment of nontuberculous mycobacterial keratitis. ... Therapeutic lamellar keratectomy in the management of nontuberculous ...
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Category:Surgery - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Automated lamellar keratoplasty. B. Baker's cyst. Barber surgeon ... Photorefractive keratectomy. Pilonidal cyst. Pilonidal sinus. Pneumonectomy. Podiatry ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Surgery
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eMedicine - Hyperopia, LTK : Article Excerpt by: Parag A Majmudar, MD
Hyperopia, LTK - Hyperopia affects approximately 40% of the population. ... lamellar keratoplasty (ALK), and hyperopic photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/byname/hyperopia-ltk.htm
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Corneal transplantation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Deep Lamellar Endothelial Keratoplasty (DLEK) in which the posterior part of the ... Corneal transplantation - Photorefractive keratectomy - Intracorneal rings ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornea_transplantation
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eMedicine - LASEK : Article by Sanjeev Grewal
... surgery, such as keratectomy, keratotomy, and thermokeratoplasty, were ... debris, corneal ectasia, and diffuse lamellar keratitis, LASEK has its own ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/fulltopic/topic773.htm
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The emerging roles of topical non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents in ...
... E2 production after lamellar keratectomy and photorefractive keratectomy. ... treatment prior to excimer laser photorefractive keratectomy in rabbits. ...
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Acanthamoeba spp. as Agents of Disease in Humans
Journal List > Clin Microbiol Rev > v.16(2); Apr 2003. Abstract. Full Text ... al. (94) reported that deep lamellar keratectomy with a conjunctival flap was ...
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Brian Boxer Wachler - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... with glare testing after photorefractive keratectomy and radial keratotomy. ... cleaning and maintenance in the development of diffuse lamellar keratitis. ...
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eMedicine - Pellucid Marginal Degeneration : Article by Karim Rasheed
... surgery, such as photorefractive keratectomy (PRK), can cause severe corneal ... Crescentic lamellar keratoplasty, in which a crescentic transplant is performed ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic551.htm
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Dan Reinstein - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... efficacy by 3D corneal lamellar flap thickness accuracy and reproducibility ... assisted transepithelial phototherapeutic keratectomy and wavefront-guided ...
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eMedicine - Myopia, Intracorneal Rings : Article by Manolette R Roque ...
... refractive keratotomy, RK, photorefractive keratectomy, PRK, laser-assisted in ... Clinical characteristics of lamellar channel deposits after implantation ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic665.htm
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eMedicine - LASIK, Future Advances : Article by Christopher Yo
To the refractive surgery patient in year 2000, achieving an uncorrected visual ... automated lamellar keratoplasty [ALK], photorefractive keratectomy [PRK], LASIK) ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic759.htm
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LASIK for post penetrating keratoplasty astigmatism and myopia
Excimer laser keratectomy for astigmatism occurring after penetrating keratoplasty. ... keratomileusis after automated lamellar keratoplasty and penetrating ...
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Severe keratitis due to Nocardia farcinica.
Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital Nijmegen, The Netherlands. ... keratitis successfully treated with therapeutic lamellar keratectomy. Cornea. ...
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eMedicine - LASIK, Future Advances : Article Excerpt by: Christopher Yo ...
LASIK, Future Advances - To the refractive surgery patient in year 2000, achieving an uncorrected visual acuity of 20 ... automated lamellar keratoplasty [ALK] ...
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Automated superficial lamellar keratectomy augmented by excimer laser ...
Automated lamellar keratectomy was performed using automated corneal shaper ... Smoothness of the lamellar keratectomy is one of the most important factors in ...
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eMedicine - Oculocerebrorenal Syndrome : Article by Deborah M Alcorn
Oculocerebrorenal syndrome (OCRS) is an X-linked recessive metabolic disorder ... Lamellar keratectomy or corneal transplant may be challenging because of the ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic516.htm
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Wikipedia:WikiProject Wikislice/Medical - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... Ashley Treatment - Automated lamellar keratoplasty - Automatic Positive Airway ... Photobiomodulation - Photopheresis - Photorefractive keratectomy - Photothermal ...
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Six-month results of hyperopic and astigmatic LASIK in eyes with ...
... in the interface (4.3%), diffuse lamellar keratitis (4.3%), haze (2.2%), and ... P, Lawless MA, Rogers C. Excimer laser photorefractive keratectomy for hyperopia. ...
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Preparation of platelet-rich plasma as a tissue adhesive for ...
Deep anterior keratectomy (one third of the stroma), using a ... Human fibrin tissue adhesive for sutureless lamellar keratoplasty and scleral patch adhesion. ...
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NEW SURGICAL APPROACHES TO THE MANAGEMENT OF KERATOCONUS AND POST-LASIK ...
... complications, new methods such as lamellar keratoplasty (LKP) 5,6 and ... laser in situ keratomileusis or photorefractive keratectomy. J Refract Surg. ...
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