Phototherapeutic keratectomy for anterior scarring in an epikeratophakia lenticule.
作者信息
Lazzaro D R, Starr M B, Donnenfeld E D, Newton M, Odrich M G
机构信息
Department of Ophthalmology, Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital, New York, NY, USA.
出版信息
CLAO J. 2000 Jan;26(1):52-3.
PMID:10656312
Abstract
PURPOSE
To present a case of anterior scarring in an epikeratophakia lenticule and its partially successful treatment with the excimer laser.
METHODS
Excimer laser phototherapeutic keratectomy (PTK) was used to reduce corneal scarring in an epikeratophakia lenticule.
RESULTS
Visual acuity improved after two sessions of PTK.
CONCLUSIONS
PTK is an alternative to epikeratophakia lenticule removal.
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