Application principles of excimer lasers in ophthalmology

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Vossmerbaeumer S U. [1 ]
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[1] Department of Ophthalmology, University of Mainz Medical Center, 55131 Mainz
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Medical Laser Application | 2010年 / 25卷 / 04期
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Excimer laser; LASEK; LASIK; Photoablation; PRK; Refractive surgery;
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10.1016/j.mla.2010.08.004
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Excimer lasers (193. nm) can be used for photoablation of the human cornea due to their specific physical characteristics. This laser is applied in corneal refractive surgery for the targeted removal of corneal tissue for the purpose of correcting refractive errors. This article provides a short overview of the scientific development of excimer lasers for use in ophthalmic surgery and of the range of applications of these tools. © 2010.
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