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Evidence found and GRADE certainty

42 questions · 42 findings · 2 reviews · Eyes and Vision · Headline outcomes only

No studies found 8 · 19%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 5 · 11.9%Low 13 · 31%Moderate 16 · 38.1%High 0 · 0%

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

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

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

Phototherapeutic keratectomy vs alcohol delamination

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

Phototherapeutic keratectomy showed no clear difference in recurrence after complete or partial resolution compared with alcohol delamination (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review