Risk of corneal epithelial defects with and without postoperative erythromycin ointment after laser photocoagulation for retinopathy of prematurity

Risk of corneal epithelial defects with and without postoperative erythromycin ointment after laser photocoagulation for retinopathy of prematurity

Purpose: We aim to compare the incidence of corneal epithelial defects after laser for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) with and without the use of postoperative erythromycin ointment. Methods: In this retrospective observational cohort study, a total of 100 infants (200 eyes) consecutively treated...

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Main Authors: Hirah Khan, Apoorv Chebolu, Alan B Richards, Gerard P Barry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
corneal epithelial defects
postoperative lubrication
retinopathy of prematurity
Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2021;volume=69;issue=8;spage=2178;epage=2181;aulast=Khan

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