Abstract:PURPOSE:
To present a case of epithelial ingrowth under a laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) flap as a direct result of a pressure shockwave without direct blunt trauma to the eye.
METHODS:
Case report
RESULTS:
A 27-year-old woman developed epithelial in-growth under the LASIK flap interface after a massive shock-wave trauma to the eye caused by the 2020 Port of Beirut explosion. No flap dislocation, folds… Show more
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