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Refractive surgery for myopia: review of options and the decision-making process

Published:2022-12-01 Issue: Volume: Page:
ISSN:2816-9514
Container-title:Canadian Eye Care Today
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Short-container-title:Can Eye Care Today

Author:

Bostan Cristina,Talajic Julia,Choremis Johanna

Abstract

Many options now exist for patients seeking surgical correction of myopia. The challenge lies in selecting the right procedure for the right patient. This article provides an overview of current refractive surgery options and discusses the clinical and imaging considerations in decision-making.

Publisher

Catalytic Health

Link

https://canadianeyecaretoday.com/article/download/1-3-2/pdf_en

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