Intraocular Epithelial Ingrowth after Traumatic and Surgical Corneal Injuries [PDF]
DiagnosticsIntraocular epithelial ingrowth is a rare but serious complication of eye surgery or trauma. The diagnosis is challenging but can be aided by techniques such as anterior optical coherence tomography (AS-OCT).
Joana Heinzelmann +5 more
doaj +5 more sources
Epithelial ingrowth through venting incision into laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis flap interface after descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty [PDF]
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2019 Purpose: To present a case of epithelial ingrowth into the laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) flap interface after a patient underwent descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK) surgery with venting incisions.
Lindsay Ciocco +3 more
doaj +5 more sources
Refractory interface haze developing after epithelial ingrowth following laser in situ keratomileusis and small aperture corneal inlay implantation [PDF]
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2018 Purpose: To report the occurrence and the management of refractory interface haze that developed after epithelial ingrowth following small aperture inlay implantation. Observations: A 52 year-old man with sub-clinical anterior basement membrane dystrophy
Rafic Antonios +3 more
doaj +6 more sources
Late-onset traumatic corneal flap dislocation and secondary epithelial ingrowth 24 years after LASIK [PDF]
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case ReportsPurpose: To analyze the diagnostic process, treatment, and post-operative outcomes of a unique case involving a late-onset (24 years post) traumatic corneal flap displacement after Laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) surgery due to a plant ...
Xu Zhang +3 more
doaj +5 more sources
Hydrogel sealant to prevent recurrent epithelial ingrowth in the setting of a LASIK flap buttonhole [PDF]
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2019 Purpose: To report the first case of hydrogel sealant to prevent the recurrence of epithelial ingrowth in a LASIK flap buttonhole. Observations: A 67-year-old female presented ten years after undergoing bilateral LASIK with diffuse lamellar keratitis and
Kristin E. Hirabayashi, Edward E. Manche
doaj +4 more sources
Femtosecond Laser-Assisted Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty as a Treatment Modality for Recalcitrant Post-Laser in situ Keratomileusis Epithelial Ingrowth [PDF]
Case Reports in Ophthalmology, 2021 The purpose is to present the outcomes of anterior lamellar keratoplasty for a case of post-laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) epithelial ingrowth.
Bhupesh Singh +4 more
doaj +2 more sources
Epithelial ingrowth under LASIK flaps: tips and tricks for preventing recurrence! [PDF]
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023 Background: LASIK for refractive error correction has become a universal surgery. Despite its popularity, the estimated prevalence of traumatic flap dislocations in post-LASIK patients is 3.9%, and it is sometimes associated with epithelial ingrowth. The
Anitha Venugopal +2 more
doaj +2 more sources
Intraoperative optical coherence tomography-guided management of post-laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis epithelial ingrowth [PDF]
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022 We describe a modified technique of intraoperative optical coherence tomography (iOCT)-guided removal of post-laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) epithelial ingrowth with interface ethyl alcohol and mitomycin C application to prevent a ...
Manpreet Kaur +3 more
doaj +2 more sources
Two cases of epithelial ingrowth after small incision lenticule extraction [PDF]
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2020 Purpose: To report two cases of epithelial ingrowth after small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) successfully treated without lifting the corneal cap.
Kazutaka Kamiya +3 more
doaj +2 more sources
Application of two-part glue technique in epithelial ingrowth after laser in situ keratomileusis flap dislocation [PDF]
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021 A 59-year-old woman who underwent uneventful laser in situ keratomileusis surgery 16 years ago presented with traumatic flap dislocation complicated by an epithelial ingrowth in the right eye. The epithelial ingrowth was managed with re-lifting the flap,
Peng-Hsuan Lee, Yi-Hsun Huang
doaj +2 more sources