Erosio Corneae Recidivans - Current State of Treatment
Authors:
D. Bujalková; S. Procházková; M. Ředinová
Authors‘ workplace:
Oční klinika FNKV, Praha, přednosta prof. MUDr. P. Kuchynka, CSc.
Published in:
Čes. a slov. Oftal., , 2002, No. 6, p. 387-390
Category:
Overview
The work focuses on the present of the medical treatment of relapsing erosionsof a cornea. It monitors the frequency of the occurrence of relapsing erosions ofa cornea in our workplace in the ophthalmology department in Prague andpossibilities of the usage of the therapeutic methods. The most frequent cause ofthe origin of relapsing erosion within our patients has been traumatic etiology ofthe cornea.Fromthe results of ourworkcomplies that themost successful solutionof this problem is the abrasion of the epithelium with the puncturation of theanterior stroma of a cornea and the phototherapeutic method „excime laser“(PTK).
Key words:
recurrent corneal erosion, treatment
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OphthalmologyArticle was published in
Czech and Slovak Ophthalmology
2002 Issue 6
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