Persistent epithelial defect after photorefractive keratectomy in a patient with autism.

Volume: 25, Issue: 3, Pages: 187 - 190
Published: Apr 22, 2021
Abstract
Refractive surgery has been performed under general anesthesia on pediatric and neurobehaviorally challenged adults without reported loss of vision or serious complications. Persistent epithelial defect (PED) is a rare complication of photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) in the general refractive surgery population. We report a case of PED following PRK under general anesthesia for high myopia in a man with autism and ocular history of juvenile...
Paper Details
Title
Persistent epithelial defect after photorefractive keratectomy in a patient with autism.
Published Date
Apr 22, 2021
Volume
25
Issue
3
Pages
187 - 190
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