Microbial contamination of therapeutic contact lenses after photorefractive keratectomy: a prospective analysis

Microbial contamination of therapeutic contact lenses after photorefractive keratectomy: a prospective analysis

Abstract Purpose The objective of this study was to examine bacterial contamination in therapeutic contact lenses (TCLs) utilized following photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) and to identify factors correlated to positive culture outcomes. Methods This prospective study comprised 120 eyes from 60 pat...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Soleimani, Omid Behjati Najafabadi, Mehrnaz Atighehchian, Alireza Razavi, Zohreh Abedinifar, Seyed Ali Tabatabaei, Hassan Asadigandomani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2025-02-01
Series:Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection
Subjects:
Photorefractive Keratectomy
Contact lens
Microbial contamination
Refractive error
Microbial keratitis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12348-025-00469-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12348-025-00469-7

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