In vivo and ex vivo evaluation of cell–cell interactions, adhesion and migration in ocular surface of patients undergone excimer laser refractive surgery after topical therapy with different lubricant eyedrops

Roberta Calienno,Claudia Curcio,Manuela Lanzini,Mario Nubile,Leonardo Mastropasqua

In vivo and ex vivo evaluation of cell–cell interactions, adhesion and migration in ocular surface of patients undergone excimer laser refractive surgery after topical therapy with different lubricant eyedrops

2018

Roberta Calienno
Claudia Curcio
Manuela Lanzini
Mario Nubile
Leonardo Mastropasqua

Purpose To investigate, in vivo by means of in vivo confocal microscopy (IVCM) and ex vivo by impression cytology, epithelial cellular damage after excimer laser refractive surgery in patients under different topical lubricant therapies.

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Refractive surgery
Excimer laser
Surgery
In vivo
Ex vivo
Hyaluronic acid
Medicine
Astigmatism
CD44
Lubricant Eye Drops
Cornea

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