Keratectomy, Subepithelial, Laser-Assisted
"Keratectomy, Subepithelial, Laser-Assisted" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A surgical technique to correct REFRACTIVE ERRORS of the EYE, such as MYOPIA and ASTIGMATISM. In this method, a flap of CORNEAL EPITHELIUM is created by exposure of the area to dilute alcohol. The flap is lifted and then replaced after laser ablation of the subepithelial CORNEA.
| Descriptor ID |
D049008
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.594.480.500 E04.014.520.480.500 E04.378.500.500 E04.540.825.437.249
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| Concept/Terms |
Keratectomy, Subepithelial, Laser-Assisted- Keratectomy, Subepithelial, Laser-Assisted
- Laser Subepithelial Keratomileusis
- Subepithelial Keratomileusis, Laser
- LASEK
- Laser-Assisted Sub-Epithelial Keratomileusis
- Sub-Epithelial Keratomileusis, Laser-Assisted
- Keratomileusis, Subepithelial, Laser-Assisted
- Subepithelial Keratomileusis, Laser-Assisted
- Laser-Assisted Subepithelial Keratomileusis
- Subepithelial Keratomileusis, Laser Assisted
- Subepithelial Photorefractive Keratectomy
- Keratectomies, Subepithelial Photorefractive
- Keratectomy, Subepithelial Photorefractive
- Photorefractive Keratectomies, Subepithelial
- Photorefractive Keratectomy, Subepithelial
- Subepithelial Photorefractive Keratectomies
- Laser-Assisted Subepithelial Keratectomy
- Laser Assisted Subepithelial Keratectomy
- Laser-Assisted Subepithelial Keratectomies
- Subepithelial Keratectomies, Laser-Assisted
- Subepithelial Keratectomy, Laser-Assisted
- Subepithelial Keratectomy, Laser Assisted
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Keratectomy, Subepithelial, Laser-Assisted".
- Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
- Therapeutics [E02]
- Laser Therapy [E02.594]
- Corneal Surgery, Laser [E02.594.480]
- Keratectomy, Subepithelial, Laser-Assisted [E02.594.480.500]
- Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]
- Ablation Techniques [E04.014]
- Laser Therapy [E04.014.520]
- Corneal Surgery, Laser [E04.014.520.480]
- Keratectomy, Subepithelial, Laser-Assisted [E04.014.520.480.500]
- Keratectomy [E04.378]
- Corneal Surgery, Laser [E04.378.500]
- Keratectomy, Subepithelial, Laser-Assisted [E04.378.500.500]
- Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures [E04.540]
- Refractive Surgical Procedures [E04.540.825]
- Corneal Surgery, Laser [E04.540.825.437]
- Keratectomy, Subepithelial, Laser-Assisted [E04.540.825.437.249]
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Keratectomy, Subepithelial, Laser-Assisted".
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Keratectomy, Subepithelial, Laser-Assisted" by people in Profiles.
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Refractive Surgery Survey 2004. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2005 Jan; 31(1):221-33.