Table 1 of
Chen, Mol Vis 2006;
12:196-204.Table 1 of
Chen, Mol Vis 2006;
12:196-204.
Table 1. Clinical characteristics of traumatic recurrent corneal erosion
The demographic data for 8 patients in this study are listed. Causes, attack episodes, durations, best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA), and treatments of recurrent corneal erosions prior to phototherapeutic keratectomy (PTK) are documented in details. BCL, bandage contact lens.
Number Duration Conventional
Patient Age/ of prior of current Type of therapy
number gender Eye attacks episode trauma BCVA before PTK
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1 36/F OD 2 14 days Fingernail 20/200 Artificial tears,
ciprofloxacin, BCL
2 35/M OD 3 6 days Abrasion 20/ 20 Artificial tears,
by paper tropicamide, patch
3 43/F OD 2 10 days Fingernail 20/ 80 Artificial tears,
gentamycin, BCL
4 40/M OD 1 7 days Fingernail 20/ 40 Artificial tears,
tropicamide, patch
5 53/M OS 3 19 days Abrasion by 20/ 25 Artificial tears,
glasses frame ciprofloxacin, BCL
6 27/F OD 1 4 days Fingernail 20/ 60 Artificial tears,
tropicamide, BCL
7 31/M OD 2 14 days Abrasion 20/100 Artificial tears,
by paper norfloxicon, BCL
8 33/M OS 2 7 days Abrasion 20/ 50 Artificial tears,
by twig patch
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