Keratectomy, Subepithelial, Laser-Assisted
A surgical technique to correct REFRACTIVE ERRORS of the EYE, such as MYOPIA and ASTIGMATISM. In this method, a flap of CORNEAL EPITHELIUM is created by exposure of the area to dilute alcohol. The flap is lifted and then replaced after laser ablation of the subepithelial CORNEA.
Year introduced: 2005
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Tree Number(s): E02.594.480.500, E04.014.520.480.500, E04.378.500.500, E04.540.825.437.249
MeSH Unique ID: D049008
Entry Terms:
- Laser Subepithelial Keratomileusis
- Subepithelial Keratomileusis, Laser
- LASEK
- Laser-Assisted Sub-Epithelial Keratomileusis
- Sub-Epithelial Keratomileusis, Laser-Assisted
- Subepithelial Keratectomy, Laser-Assisted
- Subepithelial Keratectomy, Laser Assisted
- Subepithelial Keratomileusis, Laser-Assisted
- Laser-Assisted Subepithelial Keratomileusis
- Subepithelial Keratomileusis, Laser Assisted
- Subepithelial Photorefractive Keratectomy
- Keratectomies, Subepithelial Photorefractive
- Keratectomy, Subepithelial Photorefractive
- Photorefractive Keratectomies, Subepithelial
- Photorefractive Keratectomy, Subepithelial
- Subepithelial Photorefractive Keratectomies
- Laser-Assisted Subepithelial Keratectomy
- Laser-Assisted Subepithelial Keratectomies
- Laser Assisted Subepithelial Keratectomy
- Subepithelial Keratectomies, Laser-Assisted
- Keratomileusis, Subepithelial, Laser-Assisted
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