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Phakic intraocular lenses.
The main objective of refractive surgery is improving the patient’s quality of life by decreasing their dependence on spectacles and contact lenses. In the majority of cases, we, refractive surgeons, are dealing with young healthy individuals with excellent quality of vision; they are seeking no less than excellent uncorrected visual acuity with at least the same quality of vision postoperative...
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Dear Sir: I would like to congratulate Drs Pareja-Esteban J et al for their article titled “Brown-McLean syndrome and refractive phakic anterior chamber intraocular lenses” (1). The purpose of this letter is to clarify the concept of the Brown-McLean syndrome or circumferential peripheral corneal edema which appears as idiopathic due to a number of cases with anterior chamber refractive intra-o...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Keratoconus and Ectatic Corneal Diseases
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2277-3800,2277-4203
DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10025-1108