title: Refractive corneal surgery with lasers.
abstract: Laser refractive surgery is on one hand in a phase of consolidation regarding the routine treatment of mild to moderate myopia by means of spheric excimer laser photorefractive keratectomy. On the other hand, exciting new developments are taking place in the field of high myopia, myopic astigmatism, and new alternative lasers.
authors.affiliation: University Eye Clinic Dresden, Germany.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Seiler
mesh_terms: D003315:Cornea / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007091:Image Processing, Computer-Assisted; D054018:Lasers, Excimer; D009887:Ophthalmoscopy; D018903:Photorefractive Keratectomy / Q000295:instrumentation*; D012030:Refractive Errors / Q000473:pathology; D054140:Refractive Surgical Procedures