... (PRK) and laser-assisted sub-epithelial keratectomy (or laser epithelial keratomileusis) (LASEK) ... Stein R, Stein H, Cheskes A, Symons S. Photorefractive keratectomy and postoperative pain. American Journal of Ophthalmology. ... Kymionis, GD; Tsiklis, NS; Ginis, H; Diakonis, VF; Pallikaris, I (2006). "Dry eye after photorefractive keratectomy with ... versus photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) for myopia". The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 1 (1): CD005135. doi:10.1002 ...

Keratitis can also occur after photorefractive keratectomy (PRK), although because it occurs in the setting of infection, it is ... "Bilateral nocardia keratitis after photorefractive keratectomy". Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research. 7 (2): 162-166. PMC ...

Munnerlyn, Charles R.; Koons, Stephen J.; Marshall, John (1988). "Photorefractive keratectomy: A technique for laser refractive ...

Munnerlyn, C. R.; Koons, S. J.; Marshall, J. (1988-01-01). "Photorefractive keratectomy: a technique for laser refractive ...

"Photorefractive Keratectomy (PRK) Eye Surgery" Mutti, DO (2005). "Axial Growth and Changes in Lenticular and Corneal Power ...

Photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) is an outpatient procedure generally performed with local anesthetic eye drops (as with LASIK ... Transepithelial photorefractive keratectomy (TransPRK) is a laser-assisted eye surgery to correct refraction errors of human ... performed the first Photorefractive Keratectomy (PRK), or keratomileusis in situ (without separation of corneal layer) in ... "Pediatric photorefractive keratectomy for anisometropic amblyopia: A review". Reviews in Clinical Medicine. 1 (4): 212-218. ...

... recurrence following photorefractive keratectomy". Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology. 52 (6): e211-e213. doi:10.1016/j.jcjo. ... In severe cases, surgery may be required due to excessive corneal scarring such as superficial keratectomy (SK), ... phototherapeutic keratectomy (PTK), lamellar keratoplasty, or penetrating keratoplasty. Patients may relapse in symptoms but ...

Munnerlyn, C. R., Koons, S. J., & Marshall, J. (1988). Photorefractive keratectomy: a technique for laser refractive surgery.. ... Tuft S, Marshall J, Rothery S. (1987) Stromal remodelling following photorefractive keratectomy. Lasers in Ophthalmology 1:177- ... Photorefractive keratectomy.. Lasers in Ophthalmology, 1: 1, 21-48. T. Seiler, S. Rothery and J. Wollensak & J Marshall. (1986 ...

"Excimer laser photorefractive keratectomy in myopic eyes with corectopia". Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery. 25 (5): ...

1992). "Excimer laser photorefractive keratectomy in high myopia: a multicenter study". Transactions of the American ... Daya SM; Tappouni FR & Habib NE (November 1997). "Photorefractive keratectomy for hyperopia: six months results in 45 eyes". ...

"Photorefractive Keratectomy - procedure, recovery, pain, complications, time, infection, cells, risk". www.surgeryencyclopedia. ... Epi-LASIK Photorefractive keratectomy Laser thermal keratoplasty Conductive keratoplasty uses radio-frequency waves to shrink ... "Indiana University Department of Ophthalmology - Phototherapeutic Keratectomy (PTK)". iupui.edu. Archived from the original on ... Penetrating keratoplasty Keratoprosthesis Phototherapeutic keratectomy Pterygium excision Corneal tattooing Osteo-odonto- ...

Gaethje underwent a photorefractive keratectomy in 2016 to correct his eyesight. He said, "I used to be blind. I had horrible ...

Treatment may include a complete or partial corneal transplant, or photorefractive keratectomy. Patients with Reis-Bücklers ... A form of laser eye surgery named keratectomy may help with the superficial corneal scarring. In more severe cases, a partial ...

The first enterprise to receive FDA approval to use an excimer laser for photo-refractive keratectomy was Summit Technology ( ... DLK has not been reported with photorefractive keratectomy due to the absence of flap creation. Infection - the incidence of ... LASIK is very similar to another surgical corrective procedure, photorefractive keratectomy (PRK), and LASEK. All represent ... Shortt AJ, Allan BD, Evans JR (January 2013). "Laser-assisted in-situ keratomileusis (LASIK) versus photorefractive keratectomy ...

Photorefractive keratectomy is the alteration of the cornea by means of a laser. Pinealectomy is the surgical removal of the ... Keratectomy is the surgical removal of the cornea of the eye. Kyphectomy is a specific surgery on the spine. Laminectomy is the ...

Laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) and photo-refractive keratectomy (PRK) are popular procedures; while use of laser ... Kuryan J, Cheema A, Chuck RS (2017). "Laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy (LASEK) versus laser-assisted in-situ ...

There are also surgical treatments for far-sightedness: Laser procedures Photorefractive keratectomy (PRK): This is a ... Settas, George; Settas, Clare; Minos, Evangelos; Yeung, Ian Yl (2012-01-01). "Photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) versus laser ...

In photorefractive keratectomy (PRK, LASEK), the cornea is reshaped without first cutting a flap. In laser thermal keratoplasty ... Techniques used include LASIK, which is used to correct near and far-sightedness in vision, and photorefractive keratectomy, a ... Lasers are also used to treat non-refractive conditions, such as phototherapeutic keratectomy (PTK) in which opacities and ...

"Corneal collagen cross-linking for ectasia after LASIK and photorefractive keratectomy: long-term results". Ophthalmology. 120 ...

Erie JC, McLaren JW, Hodge DO, Bourne WM (2005). "Long-term corneal keratoctye deficits after photorefractive keratectomy and ...

Research shows some promising results by combining collagen cross linking with photorefractive keratectomy, or with topography- ... people with PMD are poor candidates for procedures such as LASIK and photorefractive keratectomy. Visual function declines as a ... "Management of pellucid marginal corneal degeneration with simultaneous customized photorefractive keratectomy and collagen ...

... of fourth-generation fluoroquinolones gatifloxacin and moxifloxacin on epithelial healing following photorefractive keratectomy ...

Corneal optical aberrations after photorefractive keratectomy with a larger ablation zone and a transition zone are less ... "Effect of larger ablation zone and transition zone on corneal optical aberrations after photorefractive keratectomy". Archives ...

"Effect of excimer laser beam delivery and beam shaping on corneal sphericity in photorefractive keratectomy". Journal of ...

It is similar to photorefractive keratectomy, which is used for the treatment of refractive conditions. The common indications ... Phototherapeutic keratectomy (PTK) is a type of eye surgery that uses a laser to treat various ocular disorders by removing ...

... is a provider of photorefractive keratectomy in the United States under the LasikPlus brand. The company performs ... particularly to Photorefractive Keratectomy (PRK), a procedure in which lasers are used to correct nearsightedness and other ...

... and was involved in the first laser vision photorefractive keratectomy of the eye with Marguarite McDonald. He began his ... in an eye slated for enucleation who allowed Marguerite McDonald to perform an excimer laser photorefractive keratectomy (PRK ...

Part of the Bowman's layer is ablated by the photorefractive keratectomy refractive surgery (commonly known as PRK). As the ... "The role of Bowman layer in corneal regeneration after phototherapeutic keratectomy: a prospective study using in vivo confocal ...

... of lumican and keratocan genes in persistent subepithelial corneal haze following excimer laser photorefractive keratectomy". ...

Photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) involves ablation of corneal tissue from the corneal surface using an excimer laser. The ... Seiler T, Bende T, Wollensak J, Trokel S (February 1988). "Excimer laser keratectomy for correction of astigmatism". American ...