PURPOSE: To evaluate the relationship between the thinnest point of the cornea and the refractive state, keratometry readings, age, sex and ocular side. METHODS: Medical records of 1035 subjects who underwent preoperative examination at our laser refractive center ( Sohag city, Egypt) were retroscpectively reviewed from January 2010 to December 2010. Patients' age, sex, central corneal thickness (CCT), refractive status ... Read more

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effect of preoperative and postoperative keratometry on the visual outcome after laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) for moderate and high myopia. METHODS: Records of 812 eyes (420 patients) with myopia ≥ - 6D who had LASIK at Sohag Laser center, Egypt; from January 2010 to November 2013 were retrospectively analyzed. Main outcome measures were postoperative corrected ... Read more