Corneal topographic changes observed after phacoemulsification are corneal steepening and flattening, occurring secondary to compression of tissue at the wound site.[ 2 ] In order to decrease the resulting astigmatism, there is a definite trend of reducing the incision size.
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Surgically induced astigmatism and posterior corneal curvature changes following phacoemulsification.
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