Removal and Repositioning of Intracorneal Ring Segments: Improving Corneal Topography and Clinical Outcomes in Keratoconus and Ectasia
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DOI: 10.1097/ico.0000000000001075
Abstract: Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy of removal and relocation of intracorneal ring segments for improving outcomes in treatment of keratoconus and corneal ectasia. Methods: This is a retrospective case series conducted at a cornea and… read more here.
Keywords: topography; corneal; ring segments; segments improving ... 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
Effectiveness of intracorneal ring segments for keratoconus.
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DOI: 10.1097/icu.0000000000000582
Abstract: PURPOSE OF REVIEW To review the efficacy of intrastromal corneal ring segments (ICRS) for keratoconus and with other interventions such as contacts lens, keratoplasty, and corneal collagen cross-linking. RECENT FINDINGS Changes in ICRS thickness and… read more here.
Keywords: intracorneal ring; effectiveness intracorneal; term; efficacy ... See more keywords
Pre-Descemetic Placement of Intracorneal Ring Segments for Keratoconus after Mechanical Implantation
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DOI: 10.1159/000520571
Abstract: We report the case of a 23-year-old male who was referred to our clinic for a routine follow-up examination. The patient was treated for keratoconus 3 years ago in Colombia, where intracorneal ring segments were… read more here.
Keywords: ring segments; placement intracorneal; pre descemetic; descemetic placement ... 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
ByLimb: Development of a New Technique to Implant Intracorneal Ring-Segments from the Perilimbal Region
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DOI: 10.3390/life13061283
Abstract: A new technique that allows implanting intracorneal ring-segments (ICRS) from the limbal zone is described. Using a femtosecond laser (FSL), a 360° corneal tunnel is created with an internal diameter of 5.4 mm and an… read more here.
Keywords: new technique; development new; intracorneal ring; ring segments ... See more keywords
The Effect of Intracorneal Ring Segments Implantation for Keratoconus on In Vivo Corneal Biomechanics Assessed With the Corvis ST.
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DOI: 10.3928/1081597x-20220202-01
Abstract: PURPOSE To evaluate the effect of the implantation of intracorneal ring segments (ICRS) in keratoconus on the dynamic corneal response (DCR) parameters obtained with the Corvis ST (Oculus Optikgeräte GmbH). METHODS This prospective clinical study… read more here.
Keywords: icrs implantation; intracorneal ring; ring segments; implantation ... See more keywords