Patient-reported quality of vision in a prospective randomized contralateral-eye trial comparing LASIK and small-incision lenticule extraction Ma, Kevin K.; Manche, Edward E. Ma, Kevin K.; Manche, Edward E. Less Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery. 49(4):348-353, April 2023. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: In this randomized contralateral-eye study, there was no difference in the presence or severity of visual symptoms between LASIK and SMILE. There were fewer visual symptoms postoperatively compared with preoperatively. Buy