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[Surgical correction of refractive errors].

B E Frueh1

  • 1Universitäts-Augenklinik, Inselspital, Bern. beatrice.frueh@insel.ch

Therapeutische Umschau. Revue Therapeutique
|February 24, 2001
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This review covers surgical techniques and patient selection for correcting ametropia (refractive errors). It details refractive anomalies and discusses current method limitations and future research directions.

Area of Science:

  • Ophthalmology
  • Refractive Surgery

Context:

  • Ametropia encompasses various refractive errors impacting visual acuity.
  • Surgical correction offers a viable treatment option for ametropia.

Purpose:

  • To review current surgical techniques for ametropia correction.
  • To outline indications and contraindications for refractive surgery.
  • To discuss limitations and future prospects in the field.

Summary:

  • The article details operational methods and patient selection criteria for surgical ametropia correction.
  • It provides a comprehensive overview of refractive anomalies.
  • Limitations of existing techniques and areas for future research are explored.

Impact:

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  • Provides a consolidated resource for ophthalmologists and refractive surgeons.
  • Informs clinical practice regarding the surgical correction of ametropia.
  • Highlights avenues for advancing refractive surgery techniques and patient outcomes.