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PURPOSE: To compare centration and functional optical zone (FOZ) after small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) and femtosecond laser–assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK). METHODS: In this prospective, randomized, single-masked, paired-eyed, clinical trial, 70 patients received SMILE in one eye and LASIK in the other eye for myopia and myopic astigmatism.
Fear and anxiety may affect patient cooperation during surgery, with increased risk of complications in uncooperative or fearful patients.1 Therefore, it is of great value to evaluate the patient intraoperative experience to improve preoperative patient counselling. Detailed information of what to expect during surgery may help to reduce patient anxiety and thereby reduce the risk of intraoperative complications.
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