Fig. 4
From: Clinical outcomes in post-epikeratophakic eyes after removal of epikeratoplasty lenticule
Representative photos of cornea before and after epikeratophakic removal. Photos of case 8 at 30 year follow-up after epikeratophakia before (A), 1 month (B), and 1 year (C) after lenticule removal. No opacity was observed with a normal thin cornea at 1 month after lenticule removal (D). Photos of case 7 at the year follow-up after epikeratophakia before (E), 1 month (F), and 8 years (G) after lenticule removal. Inferocentral corneal thinning and steepening were noted 8 years after lenticule removal (H). Photos of case 10 in 29 years after epikeratophakia, (I), 2 months (J), and 10 months after lenticule removal (K). Abnormal epithelial ingrowth was observed 2 months after the removal procedure (L)