- ►bmj.com R Maini, MS Loughnan - British Medical Journal, 2002 - bjo.bmj.com Results: Over a 5 year period (October 1995 to October 2000) 76 eyes were
treated for recurrent erosion syndrome with phototherapeutic keratectomy. All
patients had documented macroerosions and had failed previous treatment ... Cited by 25 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
S Jain, DJ Austin - Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery, 1999 - Elsevier A retrospective analysis of all patients who had PTK for refractory RCE between
July 1994 and October 1998 was performed. The patients were recalled to
determine whether they had further symptoms and whether there had been a ... Cited by 29 - Related articles - All 6 versions
N Ardjomand, P Fellner, B Vidic - Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery, 2004 - Elsevier Phototherapeutic keratectomy (PTK) is an acceptable technique to treat recurrent
erosion syndrome. Its disadvantage is postoperative pain. We present a modified
technique to reduce the immediate pain from removal of the epithelium after ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - All 7 versions
MP Holzer, GU Auffarth, H Specht, FE Kruse - Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery, 2005 - Elsevier Twenty-five eyes of 25 patients with 3 to 12 recurrent corneal erosions were
treated with t-PTK using the Schwind Keratom broad-beam excimer laser (Schwind).
Routine therapy consisted of 2 pulses × 40 pulses (18.82 ± 2.56 μm ... Cited by 12 - Related articles - All 12 versions
TB Cavanaugh, DM Lind, PE Cutarelli, RJS … - Ophthalmology, 1999 - Elsevier Forty-eight eyes of 43 consecutive patients who underwent PTK for recurrent
erosions occurring in ABMD at the Hunkeler Eye Center from 1991 to April 1995.
All patients had previously failed at least one method of medical or ... Cited by 46 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►bmj.com HK Soong, Q Farjo, RF Meyer, A Sugar - British Medical Journal, 2002 - bjo.bmj.com Results: 30 eyes had underlying map dot fingerprint anterior basement membrane
corneal dystrophy, while 24 eyes did not. Postoperative follow up time ranged
from 3 to 53 months (mean 12.3 months). Corneal erosion recurred in three ... Cited by 22 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
AMM Chow, EPF Yiu, MK Hui, CK Ho - Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery, 2005 - Elsevier A retrospective analysis of 13 consecutive eyes with recurrent corneal erosions
treated by PTK from 1997 to 1999 was performed. All eyes failed to respond to
conventional treatments, and all eyes had corneal erosions involving the ... Cited by 7 - Related articles - All 13 versions
HS Geggel - American journal of ophthalmology, 1990 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov I used a new technique to create anterior corneal stromal punctures for the
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PG Hykin, AE Foss, C Pavesio, JK Dart - Eye (London, England), 1994 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov One hundred and seventeen patients with a history of recurrent corneal erosion
were recruited at initial hospital presentation. Seventy-five cases had a
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DP O'Brart, MG Muir, J Marshall - Eye (London, England), 1994 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Recurrent corneal erosion may be a difficult disorder to treat, with a number of
patients suffering persistent symptoms despite conventional therapy. We present
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