Ascorbic acid levels in human tears after photorefractive keratectomy, transepithelial photorefractive keratectomy, and laser in situ keratomileusis [PDF]
Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 2001 To investigate the level of ascorbic acid in human tear fluid after photorefractive keratectomy (PRK), transepithelial PRK, and laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK).Departments of Ophthalmology and Biochemistry, School of Medicine, Gazi University, Ankara, Turkey.Twenty patients (7 women and 13 men) were included in this study.
Bilgihan, K +5 more
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Clinical outcomes of Transepithelial photorefractive keratectomy to treat low to moderate myopic astigmatism [PDF]
BMC Ophthalmology, 2018 Background To evaluate the refractive and visual outcomes of Transepithelial photorefractive keratectomy (TransPRK) in the treatment of low to moderate myopic astigmatism.
Lei Xi, Chen Zhang, Yanling He
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Clinical Outcomes of Transepithelial Photorefractive Keratectomy According to Epithelial Thickness [PDF]
Journal of Refractive Surgery, 2018 PURPOSE: To investigate the clinical outcomes, vector parameters, and corneal aberrations of corneal wavefront-guided (CWFG) transepithelial photorefractive keratectomy (PRK), according to epithelial thickness. METHODS: This retrospective, comparative case series ...
Ikhyun, Jun +5 more
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Effect of Transepithelial Photorefractive Keratectomy without Mitomycin C in the Treatment of Femtosecond Laser In Situ Keratomileusis Corneal Flap Complications [PDF]
Journal of Ophthalmology, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021 Purpose. To assess the efficacy and safety of transepithelial photorefractive keratectomy (TPRK) without mitomycin C as treatment for femtosecond laser in situ keratomileusis (FS‐LASIK) corneal flap complications. Methods. Eight patients with corneal flap complications that occurred after FS‐LASIK (five with eccentric flaps, two with buttonhole flaps ...
Jing Wang +3 more
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Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020 Purpose: To compare the visual outcome, safety, safety index, efficacy, efficacy index and corneal transparency between single-step transepithelial photorefractive keratectomy (t-PRK) and conventional photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) with manual ...
Aruna Kumari Gadde +4 more
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Efficacy of single-step transepithelial photorefractive keratectomy in myopia, hyperopia and astigmatism-a systematic review [PDF]
BMC OphthalmologyBackground This systematic review assesses the efficacy of single-step transepithelial photorefractive keratectomy (tPRK) in terms of postoperative pain, epithelial healing, postoperative haze and visual acuity.
Sharmeen Akram +2 more
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Effect of Prophylactic Mitomycin C on Corneal Endothelium Following Transepithelial Photorefractive Keratectomy in Myopic Patients [PDF]
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2022 Mansour M Al-Mohaimeed Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, Qassim University, Qassim, Kingdom of Saudi ArabiaCorrespondence: Mansour M Al-Mohaimeed, Email ma.almohaimeed@qu.edu.saPurpose: This study investigated the effect of prophylactic ...
Al-Mohaimeed MM
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Comparison of Preoperative Refractive Status and Postoperative Outcomes Following Transepithelial Photorefractive Keratectomy [PDF]
LifeTransepithelial photorefractive keratectomy (Trans-PRK) offers superior re-epithelialization and visual recovery. This study evaluates the impact of preoperative refractive status on clinical outcomes and identifies prognostic factors across varying ...
Jiunn-Liang Chen, Kai-Ling Peng
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Evaluation of corneal epithelial remodeling after conventional versus trans-epithelial photorefractive keratectomy for Myopia [PDF]
Alexandria Journal of MedicineObjective To evaluate the changes in epithelial mapping using anterior segment OCT-based tomography (MS-39) after 1 week, 1, 3, and 6 months of manual versus transepithelial photorefractive keratectomy in patients with myopia and myopic astigmatism ...
Suha Ahmed Jamalaldin Hamdi Alshami +3 more
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StreamLight Single-Step Transepithelial Photorefractive Keratectomy (PRK) for Myopia and Myopic Astigmatism [PDF]
Journal of OphthalmologyConclusions: StreamLight transepithelial PRK results in excellent refractive outcomes for myopia and myopic astigmatism.
David J. Gunn, Rebecca A. Cox
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