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Causes of Decentration After Laser-Assisted Subepithelial Keratectomy

Ophthalmic Surgery, Lasers and Imaging Retina, 2010
Background and Objective: To determine important factors causing decentration after laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy (LASEK). Patients and Methods: A total of 223 cases (446 eyes) were evaluated after LASEK using corneal topography to determine the amount of ...
Hasan Basri, Cakmak, Nurullah, Cagil, Huseyin, Simavli, Sirin, Serefli, Saban, Simsek   +4 more
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Epidermophyton fungal keratitis following laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 2009
A 40-year-old man developed pain, decreased vision, and a corneal infiltrate 10 days after laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy. Treatment with conventional topical and systemic antibiotic agents did not improve the symptoms. Approximately 2 weeks after surgery, the patient was referred to Kim's Eye Hospital, presenting with counting fingers visual
Seok-Won, Jung, Young A, Kwon, Mi Kyung, Lee, Sang Wroul, Song   +3 more
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Treatment of dense subepithelial corneal haze after laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 2004
We report a case of dense and visually significant corneal haze after laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy (LASEK). Visually significant corneal haze after LASEK can be successfully treated with manual debridement and intraoperative mitomycin-C.
M Azim, Mirza, Mujtaba A, Qazi, Jay S, Pepose   +2 more
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Recovery of corneal sensitivity after laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 2006
To evaluate the recovery of corneal sensitivity after laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy (LASEK) for myopia.Department of Ophthalmology, Eye and ENT Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.In this prospective interventional case series, central corneal sensitivity (CCS) was measured using a Cochet-Bonnet esthesiometer (Luneau Ophthalmologie ...
Ying, Wu, Ren Y, Chu, Xing T, Zhou, Jin H, Dai, Xiao M, Qu, Srinivas, Rao, Dennis, Lam   +6 more
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Topical anesthesia-induced keratopathy after laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 2007
A 42-year-old woman had uneventful bilateral laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy (LASEK) to correct myopia. She experienced intense pain in the first postoperative week and obtained topical oxybuprocaine for pain relief. Subsequently, she developed bilateral persistent corneal epithelial defects, epithelial edema, and bullae that failed to heal ...
Srinivas K, Rao, Victoria W Y, Wong, Arthur C K, Cheng, Philip T H, Lam, Dennis S C, Lam   +4 more
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Laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy for myopia: Two-year follow-up

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 2003
To assess and compare the clinical results (efficacy, safety, stability, and postoperative pain or discomfort) of laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy (LASEK) and conventional photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) for the correction of low to moderate myopia.Department of Ophthalmology, Masaryk University Hospital, Brno, Czech Republic.A prospective ...
Rudolf, Autrata, Jaroslav, Rehurek
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Learning curve of laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 2007
To study the effect of the learning curve of laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy (LASEK) on the visual and refractive results.This retrospective study comprised 56 eyes that had LASEK for myopia. The eyes were among the first 143 that had LASEK by the same surgeon with the same excimer laser and same nomogram.
Miguel A, Teus, Laura, de Benito-Llopis, Jose M, Sánchez-Pina   +2 more
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Long-term outcomes of photorefractive keratectomy and laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy in children

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 2008
To assess the long-term refractive, visual acuity, binocular vision, and quality-of-life outcomes of photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) and laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy (LASEK) in children.Non-hospital surgical facility with follow-up in a hospital clinical setting.In this retrospective review, 56 eyes of 39 patients had PRK or LASEK under ...
William F, Astle, Sherry L, Fawcett, Peter T, Huang, Ola, Alewenah, April, Ingram   +4 more
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Keratocyte Density after Laser-Assisted Subepithelial Keratectomy with Mitomycin C

American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2010
To study the effects of laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy (LASEK) with mitomycin C (MMC) on the keratocyte population.Prospective, nonrandomized, interventional, comparative case series.Fifty-six eyes treated at Vissum Santa Hortensia, Madrid, Spain, were included in the study. We compared 28 eyes treated with LASEK with intraoperative 0.02% MMC
Laura, de Benito Llopis, Pilar, Drake, Pilar, Cañadas, José Luis, Hernández-Verdejo, Miguel A, Teus   +4 more
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Laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy retreatment after laser in situ keratomileusis

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 2008
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy (LASEK) retreatment after laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK).Mater Private Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.In this retrospective study, 22 eyes of 20 patients had LASEK retreatment for residual refractive errors after LASIK.
Ayman, Saeed, Maeve, O'Doherty, John, O'Doherty, Michael, O'Keefe   +3 more
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