Transepithelial Photorefractive Keratectomy—Review [PDF]
VisionThe type and nature of refractive surgery procedures has greatly increased over the past few decades, allowing for almost all patient populations to be treated to extremely high satisfaction.
Christopher Way +2 more
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Photorefractive keratectomy in a patient with Stargardt disease: Case report [PDF]
SAGE Open Medical Case ReportsThis case presents a successful outcome following photorefractive keratectomy surgery in a patient with Stargardt disease. A 23-year-old female with a history of Stargardt disease oculus uterque and high myopia oculus uterque presented for refractive ...
Alyssa Pasvantis +2 more
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Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022 This meta-analysis review compares the primary and secondary outcomes of transepithelial photorefractive keratectomy (TPRK) to the conventional photorefractive keratectomy (PRK), in terms of efficacy, predictability, safety, and patient perspectives.
Tariq Alasbali
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Photorefractive Keratectomy in Keratoconus [PDF]
Case Reports in Ophthalmology, 2015 Purpose: To assess the efficacy and safety of topography-guided photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) for keratoconus and to estimate the subsequent risk of progression. Methods: This is a retrospective follow-up study.
Deepali Sandeep Tambe +2 more
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Photorefractive keratectomy with extended ablation zone for recurrent corneal erosion syndrome accompanied with refractive errors: a study of effectiveness, safety, and refractive outcomes [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineIntroductionThis retrospective study evaluated the effectiveness, safety and refractive outcomes of phototherapeutic keratectomy (PRK) with extended ablation zone in patients with recurrent corneal erosion syndrome (RCES) accompanied with refractive ...
Xinxin Yu +5 more
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Oman Journal of OphthalmologyPURPOSE The purpose of this study was to compare early visual outcomes, epithelial healing, and stromal haze between transepithelial photorefractive keratectomy (Trans-PRK) using smart pulse technology (SPT) with traditional Trans-PRK.
Turad Alkadi +4 more
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Topography versus non-topography-guided photorefractive keratectomy with corneal cross-linking variations in keratoconus [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022 AIM: To compare the visual results of non-topography-guided and topography-guided photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) applying sequential and simultaneous corneal cross-linking (CXL) treatment for keratoconus.
Sana Niazi +9 more
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Postoperative Pain Comparison Between Alcohol-Assisted and Transepithelial Photorefractive Keratectomy Using Nepafenac Treatment: A Novel Study [PDF]
Ophthalmology and TherapyIntroduction The study aimed to compare postoperative pain between alcohol-assisted and transepithelial photorefractive keratectomy in patients who received the novel analgesic preoperative nepafenac treatment 2 days preoperatively and 3 days ...
Nir Gomel +7 more
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Orthoptic Changes following Photorefractive Keratectomy
Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research, 2011 Purpose: To report orthoptic changes after photorefractive keratectomy (PRK). Methods: This interventional case series included 297 eyes of 150 patients scheduled for PRK.
Zhale Rajavi +4 more
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Evaluation of the effectiveness of combined staged surgical treatment in patients with keratoconus
PLoS ONE, 2022 Purpose This study performs comparative assessment of the results of different types of two-stage surgical treatment in patients with keratoconus, including combination of corneal collagen cross-linking with intrastromal corneal ring segments followed by
Polad M. Maharramov, Fidan A. Aghayeva
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