Time course of the CCT, refractive error, and IOP (mean (SD))
| 1 week postoperative | 1 month postoperative | 3 month postoperative | |
|---|---|---|---|
| IOP, intraocular pressure; op. LASIK surgery; CCT, central corneal thickness; GAT, Goldmann applanation tonometric intraocular pressure; ncIOP, non-contact tonometric intraocular pressure; NA, not applicable. | |||
| Reduction in CCT (μm by Orbscan) | 78.9 (37.0) | 61.5 (33.0) | 50.3 (27.9) |
| Improved refractive error (D) | 4.95 (2.1) | 4.72 (1.98) | 4.55 (1.97) |
| Reduction in ncIOP (mm Hg) | 5.1 (2.6) | 5.1 (2.6) | 4.8 (2.6) |
| Reduction in GAT (mm Hg) | NA | 2.9 (3.1) | 3.2 (2.8) |
| Post-LASIK nc IOP (mm Hg) | 10.3 (2.3) | 10.2 (2.3) | 10.4 (2.1) |
| Post-LASIK GAT (mm Hg) | NA | 13.0 (2.5) | 12.7 (2.5) |