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PRK
(redirected from Photorefractive keratectomy)

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PRKPhotorefractive Keratectomy
PRKDemocratic People's Republic of Korea (ISO alpha-3 country code for North Korea)
PRKPeople's Republic of Kampuchea
PRKPeople's Republic of Kalifornia
PRKPolyteknikkojen Radiokerho (student ham radio club at Helsinki University of Technology)
PRKPartia Republikane e Kosovës (Republican Party of Kosovo)
PRKPrimitive Recursive Kernel


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These corneal sculpting techniques are known as photorefractive keratectomy and in situ keratomileusis (PRK and LASIK respectively).
NEW PAPER EXPLAINS CALIBRATION SERVICE FOR EXCIMER LASERS by Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology
Two common procedures are photorefractive keratectomy, or PRK; and laser in-situ keratomileusis, or LASIK.
Eye surgery may bar soldiers from SF schools by Special Warfare
The pot of gold in front of both groups is a relatively new - and expensive - laser procedure known as photorefractive keratectomy, which corrects nearsightedness by slightly flattening the cornea.
EYE SPECIALISTS FIGHT OVER NEW TREATMENT by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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