The Artisan lens is a safe, stable, efficacious, and predictable method to correct -5.0 to -20.0 D of myopia. This study suggests that the corneal endothelial cell loss is stabilized to the physiologically normal level after 3 years.

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Neither surgical techniques nor contact lenses resulted in BCVA or best corrected contrast sensitivity that surpassed the values measured in the best corrected spectacles groups. The Artisan claw lens performed better than LASIK in UCVA, predictability, and best corrected contrast sensitivity.