CORNEAL INTERFACE ABSCESS AFTER EXCIMER-LASER IN-SITU KERATOMILEUSIS

Authors
ARAS C OZDAMAR A BAHCECIOGLU H SENER B
Citation
C. Aras et al., CORNEAL INTERFACE ABSCESS AFTER EXCIMER-LASER IN-SITU KERATOMILEUSIS, Journal of refractive surgery, 14(2), 1998, pp. 156-157
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Ophthalmology,Surgery
Journal title
Journal of refractive surgery → ACNP
ISSN journal
1081597X
Volume
14
Issue
2
Year of publication
1998
Pages
156 - 157
Database
ISI
SICI code
1081-597X(1998)14:2<156:CIAAEI>2.0.ZU;2-5
Abstract
Laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) carries the risk of infection. We report a case culture-negative interface abscess following LASIK that was successfully treated with antibiotics and povidone iodine.