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46. Study Compares LASIK And LASEK Eye Surgery - University of Illinois at Chica...
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University of Illinois at Chicago A study comparing the safety, effectiveness and reliability of LASIK and LASEK has found no clinically significant differences between the two types of laser eye surgery.
The study, led by a University of Illinois at Chicago researcher, is published in the December 2006 issue of the American Journal of Ophthalmology.
"Although there have been many studies of the safety and efficacy of both types of laser surgery, there has not been a large study directly comparing the outcomes of the two procedures," said Dr. Dimitri Azar, field chair of ophthalmologic research and professor and head of ophthalmology and
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47. LASIK For Older Adults - University of Illinois at Chicago - Eye Surgery Art...
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University of Illinois at Chicago A new University of Illinois at Chicago study appearing in the online edition of the journal Ophthalmology reports on the safety, efficacy and predictability of laser eye surgery (laser in situ keratomileusis or LASIK) in patients 40-69 years old.
"We are seeing an increasing demand for LASIK surgery for older adults, who present special challenges," said study co-author Dr. Dimitri Azar, Field chair of ophthalmologic research at UIC.
In LASIK surgery, adjustments in correction are routinely made to compensate for the cornea's strong healing responses in younger patients, Azar said. Increased age
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48. Education and Laser Eye Surgery Experience for Los Angeles LASIK Surgeon Dr....
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Keratoplasty Meeting, Chicago, IL, November 1993.
Wellish KL, Beltran F, Maloney RK. Marking the axis in astigmatic refractive surgery: Is cyclotorsion a consideration? (paper). International Society of Refractive Keratoplasty Meeting, Chicago, IL, November, 1993.
Wellish KL, Dougherty PJ, Maloney RK. Corneal hydration and excimer laser myopic keratomileusis (paper). International Society of Refractive Keratoplasty Meeting, Chicago, IL, November, 1993.
Maloney RK. Discussion of "Photorefractive Keratectomy for Myopia," by Sutton HFS et al (paper). American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting. Chicago, IL, November, 1993.
Verdon W, Maloney RK,
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49. Beware of home bleaching kits - Chicago Dental Society - Cosmetic Dentistry ...
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home bleaching kits Chicago Dental Society Chicago--The August 1998 issue of the University of California Berkeley Wellness Letter warns its readers to skip the at-home tooth bleaching kits in favor of bleaching procedures conducted in the dental office. The warning, printed in the "Wellness made easy" section, reads as follows: "Don't try home tooth-bleaching kits. Sold in many drugstores, these contain ingredients that can injure gums and other soft tissue in the mouth, or can make you sick if you swallow them. It's much safer--and more effective--for your dentist to bleach your teeth in the office or to supervise an in-home treatment (after
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50. Education and Laser Eye Surgery Experience for San Francisco LASIK Surgeons ...
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of Pediatric Ophthalmology, Chicago, IL - 1997
Clinical and Histopathological Manifestations of Cryptophthalmos; Singh, S; Tripathi, R, University of Chicago, Dept. of Ophthalmology, Chicago, IL - 1993
Developmental Anomalies of the Eye; Singh, S; Tripathi, R,University of Chicago, Dept. of Ophthalmology, Chicago, IL - 1992
Osteogenesis of Demineralized Bone in Reconstructive Surgery; Singh, S; McKinnon, M, University of Chicago, Dept. of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Chicago, IL - 1990
Neovascularization of Collagen; Singh, S; McKinnon, M, University of Chicago, Dept. of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Chicago, IL - 1990
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