Genomic analysis of 21 patients with corneal neuralgia after refractive surgery
Yuan JH, Schulman BR, Effraim PR, Sulayman DH, Jacobs DS, Waxman SG. Genomic analysis of 21 patients with corneal neuralgia after refractive surgery. PAIN Reports 2020, 5: e826. PMID: 32766464, PMCID: PMC7390595, DOI: 10.1097/pr9.0000000000000826.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCorneal neuralgiaRefractive surgeryWhole-exome sequencingSmall fiber neuropathySmall patient cohortSubgroup of casesIntractable painPersistent painPatient cohortPhotorefractive keratectomyObscure etiologySitu keratomileusisSurgeryNeuralgiaGenetic factorsMissense variantsExome databasesPainFurther studiesUnrelated familiesPatientsPathogenesisGene-based association testsIon channelsGenes/variants