Haze following photorefractive and photoastigmatic refractive keratectomy with the Nidek EC5000 and the Summit ExciMed UV200

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 50-53

  Goggin, M ^a   Kenna, P ^a   Lavery, F ^a  

^a FLINDERS MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KERATECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYOPIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 0030952371     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0886-3350(97)80150-2     Document Type: Article

References (10)

1. D Epstein P Fagerholm H Hamberg-Nystrom B Tengroth Twenty-four-month follow-up of excimer laser photorefractive keratectomy for myopia; refractive and visual acuity results Ophthalmology 101 1994 1558 1563
2. CP Lohmann F Fitzke D O'Brart Corneal light scattering and visual performance in myopic individuals with spectacles, contact lenses, or excimer laser photorefractive keratectomy Am J Ophthalmol 115 1993 444 453
3. J Marshall SL Trokel S Rothery RR Krueger Longterm healing of the central cornea after photorefractive keratectomy using an excimer laser Ophthalmology 95 1988 1411 1421
4. JP Essepian RK Rajpal DT Azar The use of confocal microscopy in evaluating corneal wound healing after excimer laser keratectomy Scanning 16 1994 300 304
5. FE Fantes KID Hanna GO Waring III Wound healing after excimer laser keratomileusis (photorefractive keratectomy) in monkeys Arch Ophthalmol 108 1990 665 675
6. IK Gipson Corneal epithelial and stromal reactions to excimer laser photorefractive keratectomy. 1: Concerns regarding the response of the corneal epithelium to excimer laser ablation (editorial) Arch Ophthalmol 108 1990 1539 1540
7. RN Gaster PS Binder K Coalwell Corneal surface ablation by the 193-nm excimer laser and wound healing in rabbits Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 30 1989 90 98
8. H Obata K Takahashi K Miyata Histological and ultrastructural study of rabbit cornea ablated by scanning excimer laser system Jpn J Ophthalmol 38 1994 285 291
9. RS Kalski G Sutton Y Bin Comparison of 5-mm and 6-mm ablation zones in photorefractive keratectomy for myopia J Refract Surg 12 1996 61 67
10. DPS O'Brart MC Corbett S Verma Effects of ablation diameter, depth, and edge contour on the outcome of photorefractive keratectomy J Refract Surg 12 1996 50 60