Modern treatment options for the therapy of keratoconus
| Autor: | Mark Tomalla, Wolfgang Cagnolati |
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| Rok vydání: | 2006 |
| Předmět: |
Adult
Male Keratoconus medicine.medical_specialty genetic structures Contact Lenses Corneal Stroma Visual Acuity Prosthesis Design Refraction Ocular Prosthesis Implantation Ophthalmology medicine Humans Postoperative Care Contact lens intolerance business.industry Treatment options Corneal Topography General Medicine Prostheses and Implants medicine.disease Laser assisted eye diseases Contact lens sense organs Laser Therapy Corneal ring business Sclera Optometry Follow-Up Studies |
| Zdroj: | Contact lensanterior eye : the journal of the British Contact Lens Association. 30(1) |
| ISSN: | 1367-0484 |
| Popis: | The following case report describes the implantation of intrastromal corneal ring segments (ICRS) and the postoperative contact lens treatment in a 42-year-old patient with bilateral advanced keratoconus. The patient had a preoperative contact lens intolerance. After femtosecond laser assisted surgery and the implantation of ICRS new custom mini-scleral contact lenses were fitted. The postoperative subjective and objective contact lens tolerance was excellent. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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