Clinical outcomes of transepithelial photorefractive keratectomy versus femtosecond laser assisted keratomileusis for correction of high myopia in South Egyptian population

To evaluate the safety and efficacy of transepithelial photorefractive keratectomy (t-PRK) with adjuvant mitomycin C (MMC) versus femtosecond laser assisted keratomileusis (Femto-LASIK) in correction of high myopia. Prospective randomized comparative study including 156 eyes of 156 patients with hig...

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Published in:International journal of ophthalmology 2020-01, Vol.13 (1), p.129-134
Main Authors: Mounir, Amr, Mostafa, Engy Mohamed, Ammar, Hatem, Mohammed, Osama Ali, Alsmman, Alahmady Hamad, Farouk, Mahmoud Mohamed, Elghobaier, Mohamed Gamal
Format: Article
Language:English
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Clinical Research
corneal haze
egypt
femtosecond laser assisted keratomileusis
high myopia
transepithelial photorefractive keratectomy
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Summary:To evaluate the safety and efficacy of transepithelial photorefractive keratectomy (t-PRK) with adjuvant mitomycin C (MMC) versus femtosecond laser assisted keratomileusis (Femto-LASIK) in correction of high myopia. Prospective randomized comparative study including 156 eyes of 156 patients with high myopia and a spherical equivalent refraction (SER)
ISSN:2222-3959
2227-4898
DOI:10.18240/ijo.2020.01.19