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Laser‐assisted in‐situ keratomileusis (LASIK) with a mechanical microkeratome vs LASIK with a femtosecond laser

Eyes within ± 0.5 D of target refraction · adults (18 years) with more than 0.5 diopters of myopia or myopic astigmatism

Laser‐assisted in‐situ keratomileusis (LASIK) with a mechanical… showed no clear difference in proportion of eyes within ± 0.5 diopters of target refraction, 12… compared with LASIK with a femtosecond laser (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Laser‐assisted in‐situ keratomileusis (LASIK) with a mechanical microkeratome vs LASIK with a femtosecond laser

Mean refractive error expressed as mean spherical equivalent post‐treatment. ‐ 12 months · adults (18 years) with more than 0.5 diopters of myopia or myopic astigmatism
1 finding from 1 review

Laser‐assisted in‐situ keratomileusis (LASIK) with a mechanical microkeratome vs LASIK with a femtosecond laser

Adverse effects: corneal haze · adults (18 years) with more than 0.5 diopters of myopia or myopic astigmatism

It is very uncertain whether laser‐assisted in‐situ keratomileusis (LASIK) with a mechanical… changes corneal haze, any time point compared with LASIK with a femtosecond laser (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Laser‐assisted in‐situ keratomileusis (LASIK) with a mechanical microkeratome vs LASIK with a femtosecond laser

Dry eye, any time point · adults (18 years) with more than 0.5 diopters of myopia or myopic astigmatism

Laser‐assisted in‐situ keratomileusis (LASIK) with a mechanical… may leads to higher dry eye, any time point compared with LASIK with a femtosecond laser (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Laser‐assisted in‐situ keratomileusis (LASIK) with a mechanical microkeratome vs LASIK with a femtosecond laser

Diffuse lamellar keratitis, any time point · adults (18 years) with more than 0.5 diopters of myopia or myopic astigmatism

Laser‐assisted in‐situ keratomileusis (LASIK) with a mechanical… may leads to lower diffuse lamellar keratitis, any time point compared with LASIK with a femtosecond laser (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Laser‐assisted in‐situ keratomileusis (LASIK) with a mechanical microkeratome vs LASIK with a femtosecond laser

Epithelial ingrowth, any time point · adults (18 years) with more than 0.5 diopters of myopia or myopic astigmatism

It is very uncertain whether laser‐assisted in‐situ keratomileusis (LASIK) with a mechanical… changes epithelial ingrowth, any time point compared with LASIK with a femtosecond laser (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review