Bibliographic references

Most of the statements on this site have been taken from published scientific studies. The bibliographical references follow:

1- Captain (Retired) Steven C. Schallhorn, “US Navy study: Custom PRK versus custom LASIK”. Presented at the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons annual meeting; September 8, 2006; London, UK.

2 – Tanzer DJ, Schallhorn SC. Comparison of visual outcomes with femtosecond and mechanical microkeratomes for wavefront-guided LASIK. Presented at the American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting; November 13, 2006; Las Vegas, NV.

3- Schallhorn SC, Tanzer DJ, ‘Refractive Surgery in Naval Aviation’, Presented at the Aerospace Medical Association annual meeting, May 15, 2006, Orlando, FL

4- Captain (Retired) Steven C. Schallhorn, “Refractive Surgery in the Navy”, Presented at the Aerospace Medical Association annual meeting; May 17, 1999; Detroit, Michigan.

5- Durrie, Daniel, “Randomized Prospective Clinical Study of LASIK: IntraLase Laser versus Mechanical Keratome” American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery, May 4, 2004.

6- Binder PS: “One thousand consecutive IntraLase laser in situ keratomileusis flaps” Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. V32. June 2005.

7- Tanzer DJ, Schallhorn SC, Brown MC, et al. Data on fle, IntraLase Corp. 2005.

8- Durrie DS, Kezirian GM. Femtosecond laser versus mechanical keratome flaps in wavefront-guided laser in situ keratomileusis: prospective contralateral eye study. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2005; 31 (1): 120-126.

9- Durrie DS. Randomized prospective clinical study of LASIK: IntraLase versus mechanical keratome. Subsets presented at: Meeting of the International Society of Refractive Surgery of the American Academy of Ophthalmology; November 14-15, 2003; Anaheim, Calif .; American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Symposium; May 1-5, 2004; San Diego, Calif .; Refractive Surgery 2004: International Refractive Surgery: Science and Practice; October 22-23, 2004; New Orleans, La; American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Symposium; April 15-20, 2005; Washington, DC.

10- Mahdavi S. IntraLase: coming of age. Cataract Refract Surg Today. 2005: 117-120.

11- Tanna M, Schallhorn S, Hettinger K. Femtosecond laser versus mechanical microkeratome: a retrospective comparison of visual outcomes at 3 months. J Refract Surg. 2009; 25: 1-4.

12- Binder PS. One thousand consecutive IntraLase in situ keratomileusis flaps. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2006; 32 (6): 962-969.

13 – Stonecipher K, Ignacio TS, Stonecipher M. Advances in refractive surgery: microkeratome and femtosecond laser flap creation in relation to safety, efficacy, predictability, and biomechanical stability. Curr Opin Ophthalmol. 2006; 17 (4): 368-372.

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