Case - Femtosecond Laser Astigmatic Keratotomy for Postkeratoplasty Astigmatism

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Femtosecond Laser Astigmatic Keratotomy for Postkeratoplasty Astigmatism

Presented by:	Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology / Mona Harissi-Dagher and Dimitri T. Azar
Summary points:	Two cases of high astigmatism following penetrating keratoplasty are presented in which the surgical technique of arcuate keratotomy using a customized femtosecond laser approach results in remarkable success. The authors details the surgical procedures used in the two patients and outcomes, and include some images.
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