The Effect of Simulated Altitude on Vision in Military Personnel Following Small-Incision Lenticule Extraction
The current study suggests that while high altitude may influence certain aspects of visual performance and corneal properties, overall visual acuity and anterior segment parameters remain stable in military personnel who underwent SMILE.
Authors
- Carter S. Tisdale
- Ryan Mackie
- Timothy Soeken (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6827-4767)
- Samantha B. Rodgers
- Charisma B. Evangelista (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7415-4270)
- Toan M. Trinh
- José E. Capó-Aponte
Institutions
- United States Army Aeromedical Research Lab (US)
- Joint Base San Antonio (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Military Medicine
- Published
- 2025-12-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/milmed/usaf608
- Primary Topic
- Corneal surgery and disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00