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Article: New refractive surgery study findings reported from Shiraz University.(Clinical report)
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- Biotech Week
- Article date:
- July 1, 2009
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In this recent report published in the Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, researchers in Iran conducted a study "To compare the anterior and posterior elevation measurements above the best-fit sphere (BFS) between the Galilei (dual-Scheimpflug) and Pentacam (single-Scheimpflug) systems in candidates for refractive surgery. Poostchi Ophthalmology Research Center, Shiraz, Iran."
"In this prospective study, both eyes of consecutive patients were examined with the 2 imaging systems. The anterior and posterior BFS and the central and maximum elevation measurements in each of 4 quadrants were compared between the dual-Scheimpflug system and the ...