Outcomes of a Single-Segment Intrastromal Corneal Ring in Early Keratoconus and Early Pellucid Marginal Degeneration
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DOI: 10.1007/s10792-022-02284-8
Abstract: To determine the effect of a single-segment intrastromal corneal ring segment (ICRS; Intacs SK) on early keratoconus (KCN) and pellucid marginal degeneration (PMD). It is a prospective interventional study. One hundred twenty-four eyes (99 patients)… read more here.
Keywords: segment intrastromal; corneal; intrastromal corneal; corneal ring ... See more keywords
Long-term outcome of intrastromal corneal ring segments in keratoconus: Five-year follow up
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-36668-7
Abstract: To evaluate the effectiveness of intrastromal corneal ring segment (ICRS) use in keratoconus after five years. ICRS has been widely used to correct astigmatism and improve visual acuity in keratoconus. Although the short-term outcome is… read more here.
Keywords: intrastromal corneal; keratoconus five; term outcome; five years ... See more keywords
Additional Intrastromal Corneal Ring Segments in Keratoconus
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DOI: 10.1097/ico.0000000000001519
Abstract: Purpose: To evaluate the outcome of additional KeraRing (Mediphacos, Belo Horizonte, Brazil) implantation in patients with keratoconus with previously implanted INTACS (Addition Technology Inc, Fremont, CA) segments. Methods: The KeraRing was implanted in 5 eyes… read more here.
Keywords: eyes patient; ring segments; intrastromal corneal; corneal ring ... See more keywords
Scheimpflug Corneal Densitometry Changes After the Intrastromal Corneal Ring Segment Implantation.
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DOI: 10.1097/ico.0000000000002307
Abstract: PURPOSE To investigate the changes in corneal backward scattering using Scheimpflug tomography (densitometry) 6 months after intrastromal corneal ring segments (Keraring) implant for keratoconus and to correlate with clinical results. METHODS Along with standard ophthalmic… read more here.
Keywords: ring segment; densitometry; corneal densitometry; corneal ... See more keywords
Allograft corneal ring segment for keratoconus management: Istanbul nomogram clinical results
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DOI: 10.1177/11206721221142995
Abstract: Purpose To evaluate the clinical feasibility and visual outcomes of allograft corneal ring segment implantation for the treatment of keratoconus. Methods This case series, included forty-four eyes of 32 patients with a 6-month follow-up. All… read more here.
Keywords: corneal ring; istanbul nomogram; allograft corneal; ring segment ... See more keywords
Comparison of outcomes between cross-linking plus topoguided excimer laser ablation and intrastromal corneal ring segments for keratoconus.
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DOI: 10.1177/11206721231172534
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To compare cross-linking (CXL) plus topography-guided photorefractive keratectomy (t-PRK) and intrastromal corneal ring segments (ICRS) in keratoconus patients, at 12 months of follow-up. METHODS This was a longitudinal, retrospective multi-center study. We included a… read more here.
Keywords: corneal ring; cross linking; cxl plus; group ... See more keywords