Excimer laser phototherapeutic keratectomy for recurrent pterygium

Talu H., Tasindi E., Ciftci F., Yildiz T.

JOURNAL OF CATARACT AND REFRACTIVE SURGERY, vol.24, pp.1326-1332, 1998 (Journal Indexed in SCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 24 Issue: 10
  • Publication Date: 1998
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/s0886-3350(98)80223-x
  • Title of Journal : JOURNAL OF CATARACT AND REFRACTIVE SURGERY
  • Page Numbers: pp.1326-1332

Abstract

Purpose: To analyze the results of excimer laser phototherapeutic keratectomy (PTK) combined with simple excision in recurrent pterygium to minimize the recurrence rate and obtain a smooth corneal surface.