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. 2018 Sep 6;2018:5983530. doi: 10.1155/2018/5983530

Table 2.

Reasons for not performing a procedure in refractive surgery candidates (n = 2280 patients).

Reason n (patients) %
Keratoconus 548 24.0
Chose not to undergo a procedure 479 21.0
Keratoconus suspect 400 17.5
Thin corneas (<450 µm) 344 15.1
High myopia 321 14.1
High astigmatism 52 2.3
Dry eyes 39 1.7
Amblyopia 27 1.2
Unstable refraction 25 1.1
Retinal disorder 22 1.0
Large pupil 13 0.6
History of radial keratotomy 8 0.4
Cataract 2 0.1