Management of delayed corneal epithelial healing after refractive surgery: five case reports [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineBackgroundTransepithelial photorefractive keratectomy using Smart Pulse Technology (SPT-TransPRK) is currently the leading method for superficial refractive surgery, offering advantages such as a non-contact procedure, shorter operation times, and ...
Chunxiao Yan +11 more
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Conventional PRK versus single-step transPRK in corneal refractive surgery with excimer laser [PDF]
Revista Mexicana De Oftalmología (English Edition), 2020 Objetivo: Establecer una comparación entre la técnica PRK convencional, asistida con alcohol (PRKaa), y la trans-PRK de un solo paso, en cuanto a variables clínico-refractivas y quirúrgicas.
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Clinical Outcomes of Aberration-Free All Surface Laser Ablation (ASLA) vs. Aberration-Free ASLA Assisted by Smart Pulse Technology in High Myopia: A One-Year Follow-Up Study. [PDF]
J Ophthalmol, 2021 Purpose. To compare the clinical outcomes of aberration‐free all surface laser ablation (ASLA) with and without the use of smart pulse technology (SPT) in high myopia. Methods. This study retrospectively analyzed 138 eyes (138 patients, only the right eye was selected) treated for high myopia (spherical equivalent ≥−6.00 diopters) using aberration‐free
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Two-Step Transepithelial Photorefractive Keratectomy with WaveLight EX500 Platform for Adolescents and Adults with Low to Moderate Myopia: A 12-Month Comparative Evaluation [PDF]
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2021 Chulaluck Tangmonkongvoragul,1,2 Sumet Supalaset,3 Napaporn Tananuvat,1,2 Somsanguan Ausayakhun1,2 1Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand; 2CMU LASIK Center, Center of Medical Excellence, Faculty of
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The effects of fixation stability, corneal density, and epithelial hyperplasia on the efficacy of astigmatism correction by transepithelial photorefractive keratectomy [PDF]
Eye and VisionBackground Transepithelial photorefractive keratectomy (transPRK) can be safely and predictably performed to correct low-to-high astigmatism. This study explored the effects of fixation stability, corneal density (CD), ocular residual astigmatism (ORA ...
Junjie Yu +5 more
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Clinical outcomes and safety of preservative-free diclofenac sodium eye drops in SPT-assisted transepithelial photorefractive keratectomy [PDF]
Frontiers in PharmacologyBackgroundEarly postoperative pain and epithelial recovery remain important determinants of patient experience after surface ablation refractive surgery.
Huang Zhang, Ming-Ming Li, Shuang Qiu
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Preservative-Free Topical Anesthetic Unit-Dose Eye Drops for the Management of Postoperative Pain Following Photorefractive Keratectomy [PDF]
Ophthalmology and Therapy, 2023 Introduction Ocular pain is a common complication following photorefractive keratectomy (PRK). The level of patient satisfaction with current pain control strategies is not high.
Mahmoud Abdel-Radi +3 more
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Customized versus Standard Epithelium Profiles in Transepithelial Photorefractive Keratectomy [PDF]
Optics, 2021 Transepithelial photorefractive keratectomy (TransPRK) is an established surface ablation technique used to correct refractive errors. Using anterior segment optical coherence (AS-OCT), it is now possible to measure the epithelium thickness and input ...
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The Impact of Preoperative Corneal Epithelial Refraction Toricity on Transepithelial Photorefractive Keratectomy for the Treatment of Hyperopia or Mixed Astigmatism [PDF]
VisionThis study analyzed the impact of corneal epithelial refraction on the correction of hyperopic and mixed astigmatism eyes treated with transepithelial photorefractive keratectomy.
Diego de Ortueta, Samuel Arba-Mosquera
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Laser-induced corneal cross-linking upon photorefractive ablation with riboflavin [PDF]
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2016 Igor M Kornilovskiy,1 Elmar M Kasimov,2 Ayten I Sultanova,2 Alexander A Burtsev1 1Department of Eye Diseases, Federal State Budgetary Institution “National Pirogov Medical Surgical Centre”, Ministry of Health, Moscow, Russia; 2Department of ...
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