Use of angle kappa in myopic photorefractive keratectomy [PDF]
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2015 Hamid Khakshoor,1 Michael V McCaughey,2 Amir Hossein Vejdani,1 Ramin Daneshvar,1 Majid Moshirfar3 1Department of Ophthalmology, The University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran; 2Department of Ophthalmology, The University of New Mexico, School of Medicine,
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Angle Kappa in Patients with Cataracts and High Myopia [PDF]
Ophthalmology and TherapyIntroduction The aim of this study was to investigate the magnitude and quadrantal distribution of angle kappa in patients with cataracts and high myopia (axial length ≥ 26 mm).
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Determinants of angle kappa in cataract patients [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicinePurposeTo investigate the determinants of angle kappa in cataract patients.MethodsIn this retrospective study we included biometric data in both eyes of 715 cataract patients measured by Lenstar LS-900.
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Measurement of change in angle kappa and its correlation with ocular biometric parameters pre- and post-phacoemulsification [PDF]
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023 Purpose: Angle kappa has been considered to play a role in causing glare and haloes despite accurate centration during implantation of multifocal intraocular lenses following phacoemulsification.
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The relationship between angle kappa and astigmatism after phacoemulsification with implanting of spherical and aspheric intraocular lens [PDF]
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021 Purpose: To determine the significance of any association between either change in angle kappa (Κ°) or the rectilinear displacement (L, mm) of the first Purkinje image relative to the pupil center and unexpected changes in astigmatism after ...
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Pre- and postoperative angle kappa in MIOL patients after touch-up LASIK. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2023 PurposeTo study the influence of angle kappa (κ) on visual acuity after implantation of a multifocal intraocular lens (MIOL) and consecutive "touch-up" corneal refractive surgery with Laser-in-situ-Keratomileusis (LASIK).MethodsThis retrospective ...
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Comparison of preoperative angle kappa measurements in the eyes of cataract patients obtained from Pentacam Scheimpflug system, optical low-coherence reflectometry, and ray-tracing aberrometry [PDF]
BMC Ophthalmology, 2022 Background Angle kappa plays a vital role in the implantation of multifocal intraocular lens (MIOL). Large angle kappa is related to a higher risk of postoperative photic phenomena.
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The Effects of Angle Kappa on Clinical Results and Patient-Reported Outcomes After Implantation of a Trifocal Intraocular Lens [PDF]
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2022 Helga P Sandoval,1 Richard Potvin,2 Kerry D Solomon1 1Carolina Eyecare Physicians, LLC, Mt. Pleasant, SC, USA; 2Science in Vision, Bend, OR, USACorrespondence: Kerry D Solomon, Carolina Eyecare Physicians, LLC, 1101 Clarity Road, Suite 100, Mt Pleasant ...
Sandoval HP, Potvin R, Solomon KD
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Higher-order aberrations and visual quality after incision lenticule extraction surgery with intraoperative angle kappa adjustments between small and large kappa patients: A 2-year follow-up [PDF]
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023 Purpose: To evaluate the postoperative visual outcomes, that is, corneal higher-order aberrations (HOAs) and visual quality, of patients with an angle kappa greater than 0.30 mm who underwent angle kappa adjustment during small-incision lenticule ...
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Influence of angle kappa and angle alpha on visual outcomes after implantation of a nondiffractive extended-depth-of-focus intraocular lens: a prospective observation study [PDF]
BMC OphthalmologyBackground While large angle kappa (chord µ) and angle alpha (chord α) have been reported to adversely affect visual quality with diffractive multifocal intraocular lenses (MIOLs), their impact on the postoperative visual outcomes of nondiffractive ...
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