Preliminary results of a new intrastromal corneal ring segment as a tissue saving procedure in photorefractive keratectomy to correct moderate to high myopia

AIM: To evaluate the clinical results after implantation of a new intrastromal corneal ring segment (ICRS) associated with photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) to correct high myopia (HM) patients with thin corneas. METHODS: We evaluated 42 eyes of 23 HM patients that had ICRS implantation followed by...

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Main Authors: Sandro Coscarelli, Pablo Rodrigues, Guilherme Rocha, Leonardo Torquetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Press of International Journal of Ophthalmology (IJO PRESS) 2020-12-01
Series:International Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://ies.ijo.cn/en_publish/2020/12/20201217.pdf