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Suspicious cases for EXCIMER LASER refractive surgery. What to do? Surface ablation or LASIK/ Postpone/Reject Panel discussion and opinion of invited external.

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1 Suspicious cases for EXCIMER LASER refractive surgery. What to do? Surface ablation or LASIK/ Postpone/Reject Panel discussion and opinion of invited external expert 14 th April 2013 BANGALORE

2 Case 1.Rangarajan. Pachy less than 500microns- Lasik or Surface ablation? 46 yrs. OD: -6.0DS -0.5DC x 129 Pachy:494 OS: -5.5DS -0.5DC x 54 Pachy: 492 Risks: Lasik- Ectasia?, Surface ablation- Haze? What to do? What is the upper limit for surface ablation? Technique and role of mitomycin in preventing haze.

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7 Case 1. Expert opinion. Please enter your opinion here.

8 Case 2Dhanya 0.75D increase in myopia over one year. Age-22 yrs Refraction one year ago- OD: -2.75DS, OS: -1.75DS -0.5DC x 20 Refraction now –OD: -3.5DS, OS same. Pachy: OD:598, OS: 596. What will you do if pachy was around 500microns?

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