Use of Intra-Corneal Ring Segment INTACS in Treatment of keratocons
Rania Hussein Kasseim;
Abstract
Keratoconus is a non inflammatory ectatic dystrophy characterized by progressive thinning, steepening, and apical protrusion of the cornea. These changes in corneal shape induce irregular astigmatism and myopic shift, causing gradual impairment of vision.
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| Title | Use of Intra-Corneal Ring Segment INTACS in Treatment of keratocons | Authors | Rania Hussein Kasseim | Keywords | Use of Intra-Corneal Ring Segment INTACS in Treatment of keratocons | Issue Date | 2008 | Description | Keratoconus is a non inflammatory ectatic dystrophy characterized by progressive thinning, steepening, and apical protrusion of the cornea. These changes in corneal shape induce irregular astigmatism and myopic shift, causing gradual impairment of vision. |
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