Photorefractive Keratectomy in Keratoconus
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.
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The impact of keratoconus treatment with the Athens Protocol (partial topography-guided photorefractive keratectomy combined with higher-fluence corneal collagen cross-linking) on quality of life: a long-term study [PDF]
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2019 Anastasios John Kanellopoulos1,2 1Department of Ophthalmology, Laservision.gr, Clinical and Research Eye Institute, Athens, Greece; 2NYU Medical School, Department of Ophthalmology, New York, NY, USA Purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate the ...
Kanellopoulos AJ
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Comparison of Outcomes after Wavefront-optimized and Topography-guided Transepithelial Photorefractive Keratectomy. [PDF]
Korean J OphthalmolPurpose: To evaluate the outcomes of wavefront-optimized (WFO) and topography-guided (TG) transepithelial photorefractive keratectomy (transPRK) in the treatment of myopia and myopic astigmatism.Methods: Patients who underwent transPRK using the WaveLight EX500 excimer laser for the correction of myopia and myopic astigmatism between January 2022 and ...
Kim S, Na S, Choi S, Choi SH.
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Combined Topography-Guided Trans-Epithelial PRK and PTK for Treatment of Calcific Band Keratopathy Unresponsive to EDTA Chelation Therapy [PDF]
International Medical Case Reports JournalFedele Passidomo,1 Giuseppe Addabbo,1 Francesco Pignatelli,1 Alfredo Niro,1 Rosa Buonamassa2 1Eye Clinic, “SS. Annunziata” Hospital, ASL Taranto, Taranto, Italy; 2Eye Clinic, P.O. “Madonna delle Grazie”, Matera, ItalyCorrespondence: Fedele Passidomo, Eye
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Clinical Ophthalmology, 2021 Rania E Gad,1 Mohamed Hosny,2 Rania A Ahmed,2 Ahmed M Sherif,2 Yehia Salah Eldin2 1Ophthalmology Department, Helwan University, Cairo, Egypt; 2Ophthalmology Department, Cairo University, Cairo, EgyptCorrespondence: Rania E GadDepartment of Ophthalmology,
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Two-Staged Sequential Management of Post-LASIK Ectasia: Under-Flap Corneal Cross-Linking for Stabilization Followed by Flap Surface Topography-Guided PRK for Visual Optimization [PDF]
BiomedicinesBackground/Objectives: To evaluate the efficacy, accuracy, safety, and long-term stability of topography-guided photorefractive keratectomy (TGPRK) in eyes where post-LASIK (PLE) ectasia progression was stabilized with under-flap corneal crosslinking ...
Avi Wallerstein +4 more
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Impact of corneal cross-linking combined with photorefractive keratectomy on blurring strength
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2016 Georgios Labiris,1,2 Haris Sideroudi,2 Dimitris Angelonias,2 Kimonas Georgantzoglou,2 Vassilios P Kozobolis1,21Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital of Alexandroupolis, 2Eye Institute of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, GreecePurpose: The aim of this ...
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A comparative analysis of the 1-year outcomes of modified Athens protocol versus Cretan protocol in the treatment of progressive keratoconus [PDF]
BMC OphthalmologyBackground This retrospective comparative cohort study aimed to compare the one-year outcomes of two modified surgical protocols, the Athens protocol followed by accelerated corneal cross-linking (ACXL) (topography-guided transepithelial photorefractive ...
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Journal of Optometry, 2015 Purpose: To evaluate preliminarily the safety and efficacy of customized photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) to correct ametropia and irregular astigmatism after penetrating keratoplasty (PK).
Giuseppe De Rosa +5 more
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Acta Clinica Croatica, 2015 The aim was to assess the results achieved in keratoconic corneas submitted to the combined partial topography-guided photorefractive keratectomy (TG-PRK) and corneal cross linking (CXL) procedure performed on the same day.
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