Nonsurgical Procedures for Keratoconus Management [PDF]
Objectives. To describe the past 20 years’ correction modalities for keratoconus and their visual outcomes and possible complications. Methods. A review of the published literature related to the visual outcomes and possible complications in the context ...
L. Rico-Del-Viejo +5 more
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Optical considerations for scleral contact lenses: A review [PDF]
Scleral contact lenses have a range of therapeutic and optical applications. In recent years, scleral lens prescribing has increased due to significant advances in ocular imaging technology, lens manufacturing processes, and the widespread availability of scleral lenses globally.
Stephen J Vincent, Daddi Fadel
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Visual rehabilitation of a fighter pilot by utilizing a combination of contact lenses: a case report [PDF]
Background Penetrating keratoplasty is often necessary when corneal scars impact the visual axis. Post-surgical irregular astigmatism resulting from corneal deformity may necessitate the use of rigid gas permeable or scleral contact lenses to enhance ...
Nir Erdinest +7 more
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Clinical Profile and Visual Rehabilitation with Mini-Scleral Device in Irregular Corneas at Tertiary Eye Hospital: An Observational Study [PDF]
Introduction: Keratoconus, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, corneal dystrophy, and corneal scar are the sight threatening conditions of the anterior eye. Optical management of these irregular corneas include use of spectacles and contact lenses like corneal ...
Pankaj Ray Adhikari +3 more
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Spectrum of Scleral Lens Fit and Patient Compliance: A Single Center Retrospective Study [PDF]
Objectives: To discuss the results of scleral contact lens fit in patients with difficult corneal and ocular surface pathologies. Materials and Methods: This single-center, retrospective case-series included 49 eyes of 34 patients who underwent scleral ...
Oğuzhan Özçelik +3 more
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Vision rehabilitation of post-Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty Pseudomonas keratitis utilizing losartan ophthalmic solution and scleral contact lens: a case report [PDF]
Background Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty is a preferred treatment for endothelial dysfunction, but complications, such as graft detachment and Pseudomonas keratitis, may affect results.
Nir Erdinest +3 more
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Decoding Cone Morphology in Keratoconus: A Retrospective Study on Contact Lens Selection in Turkish Patients [PDF]
Purpose: To explore the relationship between cone morphology and the selection of appropriate contact lens types for patients with keratoconus. Specifically, this study aimed to evaluate how keratometry values, cone morphology, and disease severity ...
Gül Varan +4 more
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Current applications and efficacy of scleral contact lenses — a retrospective study
Purpose: To evaluate the indications and efficacy of high gas permeable scleral contact lenses (GP-SCL). Methods: A total database of 97 consecutive patients (140 eyes) fitted with GP-SCL between January 2003 and December 2008, was retrospectively ...
Boris Severinsky, Michel Millodot
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Purpose: to evaluate the wave-front and accommodation changes in various stages of keratoconus corrected by scleral contact lenses.Material and methods. 20 patients (39 eyes) aged 18–37 with keratoconus of various stages (8 eyes with stage I, 3 eyes with
E. P. Tarutta +5 more
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Purpose: This review focuses on the optical and therapeutic benefits which can be offered to patients by evaluating them for scleral contact lenses, and the purpose of this study is to select the indications and to find out how efficient the scleral ...
Aneeta Jabbar
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