Clinical Study

Effects of Awakening and the Use of Topical Dexamethasone and Levofloxacin on the Cytokine Levels in Tears Following Corneal Transplantation

Figure 2

Concentration of released mediators 40-50-60 minutes after eye opening in PKP patients and controls. Treatment with one eye drop of dexamethasone phosphate at 30 minutes and one drop of levofloxacin at 50 minutes after awakening or eye opening was carried out. Values shown were obtained by applying scaling factors where indicated (*).