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Volume 34, Issue 1 , Pages 40-45 , January 2008

Corneal aberrations after microincision cataract surgery

,Accepted 10 August 2007.

Injection of the IOL into the eye through the MICS incision. Note that the injector is not introduced into the eye but rather into the external lips of the corneal incision.

Injection of the IOL into the eye through the MICS incision. Note that the injector is not introduced into the eye but rather into the external lips of the corneal incision.
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Top: Corneal topography maps (axial maps) of 1 eye preoperatively (left) and 1 month (center) and 3 months (right) after MICS. Bottom: Corneal aberrometry maps (Seidel panels) of 1 eye preoperatively

Top: Corneal topography maps (axial maps) of 1 eye preoperatively (left) and 1 month (center) and 3 months (right) after MICS. Bottom: Corneal aberrometry maps (Seidel panels) of 1 eye preoperatively (left) and 1 month (center) and 3 months (right) after MICS.
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Corneal power (D) over time (PRE = preoperative; M = month).

Corneal power (D) over time (PRE = preoperative; M = month).
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Corneal astigmatism (D) over time (PRE = preoperative; M = month).

Corneal astigmatism (D) over time (PRE = preoperative; M = month).
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Corneal aberrations (Seidel coefficients) with a 6.0 mm aperture diameter over time (Preop = preoperative; m = month; HOA = higher-order astigmatism).

Corneal aberrations (Seidel coefficients) with a 6.0 mm aperture diameter over time (Preop = preoperative; m = month; HOA = higher-order astigmatism).
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No author has a financial or proprietary interest in any material or method mentioned.

Supported in part by a grant from the Spanish Ministry of Health, Instituto Carlos III, Red Temática de Investigación en Oftalmologia, Subproyecto de Cirugia Refractiva y Calidad Visual (C03/13), Spain.

PII: S0886-3350(07)01659-8

doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2007.08.022

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Volume 34, Issue 1 , Pages 40-45 , January 2008