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2017-07-09 19:25:23
What is a pinhole visual acuity ? Is it same as best corrected visual acuity? Is it the best vision that a patient can achieve? Why this pinhole test is done in LASIK pre op evaluation ?
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Pinhole is type of test , vision you get by pinhole is maximum vision you get by refraction or by any means .

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