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(A) Peripheral sterile infiltrates and diffuse lamellar keratitis in the inferonasal area of the right cornea. Yellow arrows: Area of diffuse lamellar keratitis with "sands of Sahara" appearance. White arrow: Edge of the small incision lenticular extraction (SMILE) cap. Red arrows: Limbal inflammation. Black rectangle: Peripheral sterile (catarrhal) infiltrate of marginal keratitis. Slit lamp light has overexposed the area. (B) Enlarged view of panel A. Yellow arrows showing diffuse lamellar keratitis. White arrow showing the edge of the SMILE cap. Red arrows showing limbal inflammation. Black arrows showing the catarrhal infiltrates.
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DLK grade I was noted inside the margin of the SMILE cap, corresponding to the area of ciliary flush and limbitis (Figure 1).