LASIK is associated with early cataract surgery in healthy patients.

Purpose: To evaluate the association between LASIK and early cataract phacoemulsification surgery (PE).

Methods: A matched case-control study was conducted. Cases were otherwise healthy adults with a history of LASIK.

Prevalence and clinical characteristics of neurotrophic keratopathy in hispanic population in northeastern Mexico.

Purpose: To evaluate the prevalence and clinical characteristics of neurotrophic keratopathy (NK) in northeastern Mexico.

Methods: Retrospective cross-sectional study in which NK patients admitted to our ophthalmology clinic between 2015 and 2021 were consecutively enrolled. Data regarding demographics, clinical characteristics, and comorbidities were collected at the time diagnosis of NK was made.