Research Article

Reversal of Myopic Correction for Patients Intolerant to LASIK

Table 2

Postreversal cycloplegic refraction outcomes spherical equivalent (SE) in dioptres.

Time of follow-upCycloplegic refraction (SE)
Mean ± SD
Range

Before reversal+0.25 ± 0.80 D (+0.50 to −0.50 D)
First week after reversal−2.70 ± 0.22 D (−1.75 to −3.5 D)
First month after reversal−2.64 ± 0.17 D (−1.50 to −3.5 D)
Third month after reversal−2.50 ± 0.13 D (−1.50 to −3.25 D)
Sixth month after reversal−2.43 ± 0.11 D (−1.50 to −3.00 D)
12th month after reversal−2.40 ± 0.26 D (−1.50 to −3.00 D)
P value<0.0001

Note. SE: spherical equivalent. Statistically significant.