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PURPOSE: To analyze the incidence and clinical course of epithelial ingrowth after laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) using a femtosecond laser.
METHODS: We retrospectively evaluated the results of 1158 eyes of...
PURPOSE: To report 2 cases of thick, late-onset and long-standing epithelial ingrowth after laser-assisted in situ keratomilusis (LASIK) using mitomycin C-assisted photorefractive keratectomy and flap suturing.
CASE SUMMARY: The first case...
PURPOSE: To report a case of epithelial ingrowth treatment by surgical excision of epithelial tissues and intracameral 5-fluorouracil injection.
CASE SUMMARY: A 70-year-old female patient who underwent phacoemulsification through clear cornea...
To report a patient who presented with epithelial ingrowth caused by viral keratoconjunctivitis 3 months after LASIK surgery. A 41-year-old man presented with decreased visual acuity in the right eye,...
PURPOSE: To present the result of a new technique for compressing the flap with amniotic membrane patch to manage epithelial ingrowth following a lacerated or microperforated flap near the visual...
LASIK is an effective and exact procedure to correct myopic refractive error but fatal complication may be happened during making corneal flap using microkeratome. We report a patient who developed...
Detachment of a keratomileusis lenticule or extensive epithelial ingrowth is a difficult complication to amnage. Seven cases of extensive interfacial epithelial ingrowth were occurred following in situ keratomileusis or laser...
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate a method of how to remove epithelium grown beneath the hinge area after laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) without affecting the refractive...