Four-Stage Procedure for Keratoconus: ICRS Implantation, Corneal Cross-linking, Toric Phakic Intraocular Lens Implantation, and Topography-Guided Photorefractive Keratectomy


Coskunseven E., Sharma D. P., Grentzelos M. A., Sahin O., Kymionis G. D., Pallikaris I.

JOURNAL OF REFRACTIVE SURGERY, vol.33, no.10, pp.683-690, 2017 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 33 Issue: 10
  • Publication Date: 2017
  • Doi Number: 10.3928/1081597x-20170807-01
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF REFRACTIVE SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.683-690
  • Yıldız Technical University Affiliated: No

Abstract

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 photorefractive keratectomy (TG-PRK).