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Article: Reports outline excimer lasers study findings from S. Patel and colleagues.
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- Biotech Week
- Article date:
- November 26, 2008
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Researchers in Scotland conducted a study "To test and measure the refractive index (RI) and to estimate the equivalent percentage of water content (%WC) of the anterior layers of the human cornea before and after excimer laser photoablation using a novel contact device. the VCH-1."
"(1) Repeatability was estimated by sequential measurement of the R1 of 4 separate hydrogel contact lenses oil 2 occasions, 5 and 10 minutes after insertion. (2) Patients preselected for photorefractive keratectomy, laser assisted Rib-epithelial keratomileusis, laser assisted in situ keratomileusis, and laser assisted in situkeratomileusis keratomileusis with epithelial flap were ...
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