"Keratotomy, Radial" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A procedure to surgically correct REFRACTIVE ERRORS by cutting radial slits into the CORNEA to change its refractive properties.
| Descriptor ID |
D007646
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.540.825.550
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| Concept/Terms |
Keratotomy, Radial- Keratotomy, Radial
- Radial Keratotomy
- Keratotomies, Radial
- Radial Keratotomies
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Keratotomy, Radial" by people in Profiles.
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Accuracy of astigmatism correction with toric intraocular lens implantation in eyes with previous radial keratotomy. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2022 Apr 01; 48(4):417-420.
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February consultation #6. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2021 02 01; 47(2):276-277.
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Evaluation of total keratometry and its accuracy for intraocular lens power calculation in eyes after corneal refractive surgery. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2019 10; 45(10):1416-1421.
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Comparison of Newer IOL Power Calculation Methods for Eyes With Previous Radial Keratotomy. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2016 07 01; 57(9):OCT162-8.
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Effects of refractive surgery in extreme altitude or space. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2012 Aug; 38(8):1307-8.
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Correction of astigmatism during cataract surgery: toric intraocular lens compared to peripheral corneal relaxing incisions. J Refract Surg. 2011 Mar; 27(3):165-71.
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Accuracy of Scheimpflug Holladay equivalent keratometry readings after corneal refractive surgery. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2010 Jan; 36(1):182-3; author reply 183-4.
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Wavefront-guided photorefractive keratectomy in eyes with prior radial keratotomy: a multicenter study. Ophthalmology. 2009 Sep; 116(9):1688-1696.e2.
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Fitting behaviors of Fourier transform and Zernike polynomials. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2007 Jun; 33(6):999-1004.
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Corneal first-surface aberration analysis of the biomechanical effects of astigmatic keratotomy and a microkeratome cut after penetrating keratoplasty. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2005 Jan; 31(1):185-9.