Late-onset severe diffuse lamellar keratitis associated with uveitis after LASIK in a patient with ankylosing spondylitis

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 623-625

  Díaz Valle, David ^a   Arriola Villalobos, Pedro ^a   Benitez Del Castillo Sánchez, José M ^a   Bueso, Enrique Santos ^a   Martínez De La Casa, José M ^a   Sardiña, Ricardo Cuiña ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOXYCYCLINE; HLA B27 ANTIGEN; HOMATROPINE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PREDNISOLONE ACETATE;

ADULT; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONJUNCTIVAL HYPEREMIA; DIFFUSE LAMELLAR KERATITIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EVALUATION; EYE PAIN; EYE REFRACTION; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; KERATOMETRY; KERATOMILEUSIS; LENS CAPSULE; MALE; MYOPIA; PHOTOPHOBIA; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLIT LAMP; UVEITIS; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADULT; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; KERATITIS; KERATOMILEUSIS, LASER IN SITU; MALE; MYOPIA; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS; SPONDYLITIS, ANKYLOSING; UVEITIS, ANTERIOR; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 67651052262     PISSN: 1081597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/1081597X-20090610-08     Document Type: Article

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