Abstract
We report a case of dense and visually significant corneal haze after laser-assisted subepithelial keratectomy (LASEK). Visually significant corneal haze after LASEK can be successfully treated with manual debridement and intraoperative mitomycin-C.
Publication types
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Case Reports
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Corneal Opacity / drug therapy
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Corneal Opacity / etiology*
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Corneal Opacity / surgery
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Corneal Opacity / therapy*
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Corneal Topography
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Debridement
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Epithelium, Corneal / pathology*
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Humans
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Keratomileusis, Laser In Situ / adverse effects*
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Keratomileusis, Laser In Situ / methods
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Male
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Mitomycin / therapeutic use