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Br J Ophthalmol 87:551-553 doi:10.1136/bjo.87.5.551
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LASIK after retinal detachment surgery

Table 1

Details of the patients who underwent LASIK after RD surgery

No Age/sex Eye RD surg* UCVA† (pre) BCVA‡ (pre) Preop ref error UCVA (6 metres) BCVA (6 metres) Ref error (6 metres)
*LASIK performed after RD surgery in months.
†UCVA = uncorrected visual acuity ‡BCVA = best corrected visual acuity
Nos 7 and 8 are the right and left eyes of the same patient.
1 59/M R 9 months 3/60 6/9 −6.00/−0.75 Cyl × 25° 6/12 6/9 Plano
2 35/M R 9 months 1/60 6/12 −6.00/−0.75 Cyl × 15° 6/18 6/12 −0.75 D sp
3 52/M L 8 months 6/24 6/9 −1.00/−3.00 Cyl × 85° 6/9 6/9 −0.75 cyl ×90°
4 25/M R 7.5 months 3/60 6/18 −4.25/−1.25 Cyl × 45° 6/12 6/12 +0.75 D sp
5 20/M R 15 months 2/60 6/18 −5.50/−3.50 Cyl × 50° 6/18 6/18 +1.00 D sp
6 20/M R 9 months 3/60 6/18 −6.00/−0.75 Cyl × 95° 6/18 6/18 −0.5 D sp
7 25/M R 8 months 3/60 6/12 −5.00/−2.00 Cyl × 80° 6/18 6/12 −0.75 D sp
8 25/M L 13 months 6/60 6/9 −3.00/−1.50 Cyl × 60° 6/9 6/9 Plano

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