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Br J Ophthalmol 81:199-206 doi:10.1136/bjo.81.3.199
  • Original Article
    • Clinical science

Laser intrastromal keratomileusis for high myopia and myopic astigmatism

Table 5

Complications of LASIK

Undercorrection greater than −1.5 D 35 cases
Retreatment required 6 cases
Corneal haze 9 cases
Decentred ablation 8 cases
Epithelial ingrowth 3 cases
Interface debris 3 cases
Cap stress lines 2 cases
  • One retreatment is scheduled, and one case could not be retreated as the residual cornea was too thin.

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