Superficial keratectomy followed by intense pulsed light for Salzmann's nodular degeneration and coexisting meibomian gland dysfunction.
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DOI: 10.1177/1120672120964691
Abstract: PURPOSE To describe the clinical course of a case of bilateral Salzmann nodular degeneration (SND) treated with superficial keratectomy (SK) followed by intense pulsed light (IPL) for the treatment of coexisting meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD).… read more here.
Keywords: meibomian gland; nodular degeneration; keratectomy followed; salzmann nodular ... 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