Introducing a Revised Tissue Saving Protocol for Combined Topography-Guided Photorefractive Keratectomy and Cross-Linking in Keratoconic Corneas
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DOI: 10.1097/ico.0000000000003225
Abstract: Purpose: The aim of this study was to introduce a revised tissue-saving technique for combined topography-guided photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) and cross-linking for keratoconus (KC) treatment and to evaluate its efficacy, safety, and stability. Methods: This… read more here.
Keywords: keratectomy; topography; topography guided; treatment ... See more keywords
Management of Corneal Ectasia after LASIK with Phototherapeutic Keratectomy Combined with Photorefractive Keratectomy and Collagen Cross-Linking
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DOI: 10.1155/2019/2707826
Abstract: Background To evaluate the efficacy of phototherapeutic keratectomy (PTK) combined with photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) and riboflavin with ultraviolet-A collagen cross-linking (CXL), performed sequentially on the same day, in the management of corneal ectasia after LASIK.… read more here.
Keywords: corneal; keratectomy; corneal ectasia; ectasia lasik ... See more keywords
Assessment of Refractive Outcome of Photo Refractive Keratectomy in Myopia and Myopic Astigmatism.
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DOI: 10.29271/jcpsp.2022.03.329
Abstract: OBJECTIVES To determine the refractive outcomes of wavefront optimized photo refractive keratectomy (PRK) in patients having myopia and myopic astigmatism in terms of efficacy, safety, accuracy, stability and predictability of the procedure. STUDY DESIGN Quasi-experimental… read more here.
Keywords: keratectomy; myopic astigmatism; astigmatism; myopia myopic ... See more keywords
Superficial Keratectomy: A Review of Literature
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DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2022.915284
Abstract: Superficial keratectomy (SK) is the manual dissection of the superficial corneal layers (epithelium, Bowman's layer, and sometimes superficial stroma). SK is done using a surgical blade or diamond burr. Some surgeons use intraoperative mitomycin C… read more here.
Keywords: keratectomy; review literature; corneal; superficial keratectomy ... See more keywords
Commentary: Ablating the erosions - Transepithelial phototherapeutic keratectomy for post-traumatic recurrent corneal erosions
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DOI: 10.4103/ijo.ijo_3115_21
Abstract: Recurrent corneal erosions (RCEs) are a common cause of ocular morbidity in the form of episodes of pain, watering of the eye, increased sensitivity to light, and blurring of vision, accounting for socio‐psychological suffering of… read more here.
Keywords: recurrent corneal; ophthalmology; phototherapeutic keratectomy; corneal erosions ... See more keywords
Phototherapeutic keratectomy: current approaches and changing trends in a tertiary eye clinic.
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DOI: 10.5935/0004-2749.20230055
Abstract: PURPOSE To examine the efficacy of phototherapeutic keratectomy as a treatment for variable pathologies with anterior corneal opacities and evaluate the distribution of phototherapeutic keratectomy indications over the past 10 years. METHODS The records of… read more here.
Keywords: approaches changing; current approaches; keratectomy current; phototherapeutic keratectomy ... See more keywords