Research Article
Femtosecond Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis Treatment of Residual Refractive Error following Femtosecond Laser-Enabled Keratoplasty
Table 1
Data on 14 eyes (13 patients) that underwent LASIK after FLEK.
| Patient | Sex | Eye | Age at time of FLEK (years) | Primary diagnosis | Age of FLEK at time of LASIK (months) | Pre-op manifest refraction (Sph + Cyl) | Final manifest refraction (Sph + Cyl) | Need for LASIK retreatment |
| 1 | M | OS | 19.2 | Keratoconus | 13.1 | −10.25 + 6.00 | −1.00 + 0.50 | No | 2 | M | OD | 55.5 | Graft failure | 15.2 | −7.25 + 6.00 | −1.50 + 1.00 | No | 3 | M | OS | 70.5 | Graft failure | 22.4 | −7.25 + 6.00 | −2.00 + 0.25 | No | 4 | F | OS | 54.7 | Corneal scar | 69.5 | −4.75 + 3.25 | −0.25 + 0.50 | No | 5 | M | OD | 42.6 | Keratoconus | 22.4 | −6.50 + 6.00 | −2.50 + 3.25 | Yes | 6 | M | OS | 62.6 | Graft failure | 23 | −5.00 + 1.00 | Plano + 1.25 | No | 7 | F | OS | 62.5 | Fuchs’ dystrophy | 19.4 | −3.00 + 6.00 | −1.75 + 2.25 | No | 8 | F | OS | 71.6 | Corneal scar | 7.4 | −6.75 + 4.25 | −1.25 + 0.75 | No | 9 | F | OS | 55.8 | Graft failure | 48.8 | −3.25 + 4.75 | −2.00 + 1.00 | No | 10 | M | OS | 32.5 | Graft failure | 9.7 | −4.75 + 3.00 | −0.50 + 1.00 | No | 11 | F | OD | 77.4 | Corneal scar | 11.6 | −1.25 + 2.50 | −0.50 + 0.00 | Yes | 12 | F | OS | 17.6 | Corneal scar | 14.7 | −1.75 + 7.25 | +1.00 + 2.25 | No | 13 | M | OD | 43.8 | Keratectasia | 40.8 | −2.50 + 4.00 | −1.50 + 2.75 | Yes | OS | 44.7 | Keratectasia | 35.5 | −4.75 + 6.00 | −2.00 + 2.00 | Yes | Mean | | | 50.8 | | 25.3 | | | |
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FLEK = femtosecond laser-enabled keratoplasty; LASIK = laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis; Sph = sphere; Cyl = cylinder.
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