Corneal indices following photorefractive keratectomy in children at least 5 years after surgery

Purpose To evaluate long-term corneal outcomes in pediatric patients who underwent photorefractive keratotomy (PRK) for the treatment of refractive amblyopia. Methods In this prospective interventional case series, children with refractive amblyopia underwent PRK between January 1, 2007, and December 31, 2011, at Texas Children's Hospital's Department of Ophthalmology, a single tertiary eye center, and were followed for at least 5 years after...