Under‐the‐Flap Crosslinking and LASIK in Early Ectasia with Hyperopic Refractive Error
Purpose. To present safety, efficacy, and early results of a new combinational treatment for early corneal ectasia with hyperopic refractive error aimed to reinstate emmetropia and stabilize cornea. Method. This is a retrospective case series. All surgeries were performed at the Beirut Eye Specialist Hospital, Lebanon.
Sylvain el-Khoury +5 more
wiley +1 more source
Flogosi post-trapianto di cornea [PDF]
Il Trapianto di Cornea, o Cheratoplastica, che prevede la sostituzione sub-totale della cornea mediante un innesto circolare di tessuto omologo (lembo), rappresenta la procedura d’elezione per il trattamento di diverse patologie corneali congenite o
Alfano, A. +3 more
core
Effect of Base Curve Radius of Therapeutic Lenses on Epithelial Healing after Laser-Assisted Subepithelial Keratectomy [PDF]
PURPOSE: To determine the effect of the base curve radius (BCR) of therapeutic soft contact lens (T-lens) on epithelial healing after laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy (LASEK). METHODS: Ninety-two eyes in 47 patients with myopia were prospectively
Choi +20 more
core +2 more sources
Dry Eye Post‐Laser‐Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis: Major Review and Latest Updates
Dry eye is one of the most common complications occurring after laser‐assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK), with virtually all patients experiencing some degree of postoperative dry eye symptoms. Enhanced understanding of the pathophysiology and mechanism of dry eye development in addition to preoperative screening of patients who are prone to dry ...
Eyal Cohen +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Visual outcomes of topography-guided excimer laser surgery for treatment of patients with irregular astigmatism [PDF]
The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and predictability of topography-guided treatments to enhance refractive status following other corneal surgical procedures.
Ghoreishi, Mohammad. +2 more
core
Effects of mitomycin-C on tear film function following photorefractive keratectomy for mild-to-moderate myopia [PDF]
Background: Mitomycin C (MMC) is used to prevent corneal opacity after photorefractive keratectomy (PRK). This study sought to determine the effect of MMC on tear film function after PRK in eyes with mild-to-moderate myopia.Methods: This prospective ...
Ghasemi Boroumand, Paria +3 more
core +2 more sources
Subepithelial corneal haze remains a clinical risk after excimer laser-based surface ablation (ELSA), especially with deep ablations, high myopia or retreatments, with downstream effects on vision and quality of life.
Andrew Hopkinson +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Dolor ocular crónico postoperatorio [PDF]
El número de pacientes con dolor ocular crónico postoperatorio ha aumentado razonablemente en los últimos años. En oftalmología es un tema novedoso y desconocido por la mayor parte de profesionales sanitarios. Afecta a la calidad de vida de los pacientes
López Tejedor, Ana María
core +1 more source
Presbyopia and the aging eye: Existing refractive approaches and their potential impact on dry eye signs and symptoms [PDF]
Every part of the human body is subject to aging, including the eye. Increased prevalence of dry eye disease with age is widely acknowledged: aging threatens ocular surface homeostasis, altering the normal functioning of the lacrimal functional unit and ...
García Lázaro, Santiago +3 more
core +2 more sources
Development of ex vivo organ culture models to mimic human corneal scarring [PDF]
PURPOSE: To develop ex vivo organ culture models of human corneal scarring suitable for pharmacological testing and the study of the molecular mechanisms leading to corneal haze after laser surgery or wounding.
Damour, O +6 more
core +1 more source

