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. 2024 Jun 18;17(6):1168-1170.
doi: 10.18240/ijo.2024.06.25. eCollection 2024.

Transepithelial photorefractive keratectomy without mitomycin-C for irregular astigmatism after femtosecond laser-assisted in situ keratomileusisflap complications

Ning-Na Zhang  1 , Li-Ming Tao  1 , Jing Wang  1
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Transepithelial photorefractive keratectomy without mitomycin-C for irregular astigmatism after femtosecond laser-assisted in situ keratomileusisflap complications

Ning-Na Zhang et al. Int J Ophthalmol. .
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Conflicts of Interest: Zhang NN, None; Tao LM, None; Wang J, None.

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Figure 1
Figure 1. The anterior segment of the left eye
A: The appearance of epithelial ingrowth in the patient's left eye; B: The epithelial ingrowth appeared more apparent with the melting flap; C: The corneal flap was upheaval and the edge was thinned; D: Two weeks after surgical removal of epithelial ingrowth.
Figure 2
Figure 2. Corneal topography of the left eye
A: Before transepithelial photorefractive keratectomy, but after the removal of epithelial ingrowth; B: One year following the transepithelial photorefractive keratectomy procedure; C: Irregular astigmatism of the cornea after removal of epithelial ingrowth; D: One year after transepithelial photorefractive keratectomy.
Figure 3
Figure 3. The anterior segment of the left eye a year after transepithelial photorefractive keratectomy.
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