Refractive Surgery Flashcards by Tara Brager | Brainscape

Q

what are the two types of corneal refractive surgery

A

laser-based

blade-based

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what does PRK stand for

A

photorefractive keratectomy

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what does PRK correct

A

myopia and/or astigmatism

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what is prescribed after PRK

A

steroid to prevent hazing

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what is applied at the end of PRK surgery

A

mitomycin to prevent hazing

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what does LASIK stand for

A

Laser-Assisted in Suite Keratomileusis

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what does LASIK correct

A

myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism

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what does SBK stand for

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Sub-Browmans Keratectomy

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what does SBK correct

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myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism

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What does SMILE stand for

A

Small Incision Lenticule Extraction

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What is SMILE correct

A

myopia, and astigmatism

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what does LRI stand for

A

Limbal Relaxing Incision

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what does CRI stand for

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Corneal Relaxing Incision

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