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Background: Corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL) is considered an effective procedure for slowing down or eliminating the progression of keratoconus. New techniques, in combination with CXL, have been proposed to stop the evolution of keratoconus and ...
Giuseppe De Rosa +6 more
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Purpose: To evaluate outcomes of topography-guided photorefractive keratectomy (TG-PRK) after Intacs (Addition Technology) implantation for eyes with keratoconus or ectasia. Methods: Three eyes of 3 patients with keratoconus or ectasia after laser in situ keratomileusis were treated
Austin S. Yu +3 more
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Fourier-domain optical coherence tomography-guided phototherapeutic keratectomy for the treatment of anterior corneal scarring [PDF]
AIM: To evaluate the safety, visual and anatomic outcomes of fourier-domain optical coherence tomography (FD-OCT)-guided excimer laser phototherapeutic keratectomy (PTK) combined with photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) surgery in treating anterior corneal
Yu-Li Yang +7 more
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Abstract Purpose To analyse in depth the associations between objectively measured corneal higher‐order aberrations (HOAs) and subjectively perceived visual quality after small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) as quantified with the standardized and clinically validated quality of vision (QOV) questionnaire.
Jakob Siedlecki +6 more
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Objective. Refractive surgery volume has not rebounded despite economic recovery and literature describing safety, efficacy, and high patient satisfaction. We sought to examine characteristics of consultation seekers and status after consultation. Methods.
Irene C. Kuo +3 more
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The novel coronavirus pneumonia COVID‐19 is caused by the novel coronavirus SARS‐CoV‐2, which is highly contagious, has a long incubation period, and can be detected in patients’ tears and conjunctival secretions. In this study, we describe our experience regarding the necessary protective measures that need to be taken during ophthalmic examination ...
Jia Zhang +11 more
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Keratorefractive Surgery Outcomes in Keratoconus Suspect Patients
Purpose. To examine the outcomes of keratorefractive surgeries in keratoconus suspect patients. Methods. This study included 192 keratoconus suspects (351 eyes), treated with photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) (211 eyes), Lasik (96 eyes), and Femto‐Lasik (44 eyes) surgeries in an eye clinic.
Milad Abdolahian +5 more
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PURPOSE: To evaluate a four-stage combined treatment for keratoconus including intrastromal corneal ring segment (ICRS) implantation followed by corneal cross-linking (CXL), toric phakic intraocular lens (IOL) implantation, and topography-guided ...
Sharma, Daya Papalkar +17 more
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A sequential approach to the management of an advanced case of pellucid marginal degeneration
Purpose: We report a sequential approach in the management of a case with advanced pellucid marginal degeneration (PMD). The management was tailored based on the patient's corneal topography and degree of corneal astigmatism.
Ahmed AlSaadi, Amna AlMaazmi
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Purpose: To report a series of patients who underwent simultaneous wavefront guided photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) followed by corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL) for post lasik ectasia.
G V Prabhakar +3 more
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