Post-photorefractive keratectomy pain and corneal sub-basal nerve density

Purpose: The perceived and reported pain of patients receiving photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) widely varies. We assessed the potential role of the subbasal nerve plexus density as a predictor of postoperative pain level. Consecutive patients scheduled to undergo PRK at the Refractive Surgery Clin...

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Main Authors: Masoumeh Mohebbi, Amin Rafat-Nejad, Seyed-Farzad Mohammadi, Kosar Asna-Ashari, Maryam Kasiri, Saeed Heidari-Keshel, Farshad Askarizadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Knowledge E 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research
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Online Access:http://www.jovr.org/article.asp?issn=2008-322X;year=2017;volume=12;issue=2;spage=151;epage=155;aulast=Mohebbi