The Corneal Endothelium After Myopic Excimer Laser Photorefractive Keratectomy
Abstract
Abstract Dr Carones et al1 concluded in their article published in the July 1994 issue of the Archives that photorefractive keratectomy caused no damage to the corneal endothelium. This conclusion was reached after comparing preoperative with postoperative values of cell density, coefficients of cell area variation, and percentages of hexagonal cells and after testing for a linear association of endothelial cell loss, coefficient of cell area variation, and percentage of hexagonal cells with...