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99 questions · 99 findings · 16 reviews · Eyes and Vision

No studies found 31 · 31.3%GRADE not reported 10 · 10.1%Very low 32 · 32.3%Low 19 · 19.2%Moderate 7 · 7.1%High 0 · 0%

Topical ophthalmic anesthetic plus NSAID vs placebo

Proportion of participants without complete resolution of epithelial defects by 24 to 72 hours · corneal abrasion (post‐surgical)

It is very uncertain whether topical ophthalmic anesthetic plus NSAID changes proportion of participants without complete resolution of epithelial… compared with placebo (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Therapeutic contact lens vs topical lubrication

Resolution of symptoms · people with recurrent corneal erosion syndrome without previous surgical intervention

Therapeutic contact lens showed no clear difference in resolution of symptoms after treatment compared with topical lubrication (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Phototherapeutic keratectomy vs alcohol delamination

Recurrences requiring further treatment · people with recurrent corneal erosion syndrome without previous surgical intervention

It is very uncertain whether phototherapeutic keratectomy changes recurrences requiring further treatment compared with alcohol delamination (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Therapeutic contact lens vs topical lubrication

Recurrence after complete or partial resolution · people with recurrent corneal erosion syndrome without previous surgical intervention

It is very uncertain whether therapeutic contact lens changes recurrence after complete or partial resolution compared with topical lubrication (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review