Refractive and visual outcomes of small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) in eyes with thin corneas.

Asli Kirmaci KabakciBurcin Kepez YildizYusuf YildirimAlper AgcaFevziye Ondes YilmazGökhan Demir Beril Tülü AygünAhmet Demirok

Published in: Eye (London, England) (2020)

SMILE is a safe and effective technique with long-term stability for treatment of myopia in eyes with a thin cornea, and satisfactory results can be obtained if candidates for surgery are selected carefully with particular emphasis on normal preoperative corneal topography.

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