To analyze patients' quality of life (QOL) after laser vision correction (LVC) from a worldwide literature review. Studies of prospective or cross-sectional design which evaluated QOL in patients after LVC and compared that to preoperative values or a matched group of emmetropes were included. The Web of Science, PubMed, Scopus, and ProQuest were searched for relevant articles published until February 2024.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose: To compare clinical outcomes of transepithelial photorefractive keratectomy (t-PRK) and conventional epithelium-off PRK (PRK) in patients with high compound myopic astigmatism.
Methods: Sixty eyes of 30 myopic individuals with at least -2.50 diopters (D) of spherical equivalent and 3.
Purpose: To conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis to provide an outline of available data on the association between serum vitamin D levels and vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) and to determine the possible relationship in children.
Methods: Systematic research on all articles published until July 2023 was conducted in PubMed, SCOPUS, Web of Science, and Embase. All observational-analytical studies that measured vitamin D levels in patients with VKC were included.