An intrastromal corneal ring segment (ICRS) (also known as intrastromal corneal ring, corneal implant or corneal insert) is a small device surgically...
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Myopia (section Intrastromal corneal ring segment)
conditions, which may be eliminated by proper usage of lenses. The Intrastromal corneal ring segment (ICRS), commonly used in keratoconus treatment now, was originally...
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semi-circular shaped ring segments between the layers of the corneal stroma, one on each side of the pupil. Intrastromal corneal rings were approved in 2004...
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of corneal ectatic diseases.[citation needed] Corneal topography Corneal tomography Treatment options include contact lenses and intrastromal corneal ring...
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and corneal curvature outcomes 5-years post-surgery. Renesto Ada, C; Sartori, M; Campos, M (January–February 2011). "[Cross-linking and intrastromal corneal...
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Keratoconus (section Corneal ring implants)
people. A possible surgical alternative to corneal transplant is the insertion of intrastromal corneal ring segments. A small incision is made in the periphery...
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Refractive surgery (redirect from Femtosecond laser intrastromal vision correction)
used to improve presbyopia or reading vision after age 40. Intrastromal corneal ring segments (Intacs) are approved by FDA for treatment of low degrees...
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treatment-resistant depression. Examples include the intraocular lens, intrastromal corneal ring segment, cochlear implant, tympanostomy tube, and neurostimulator...
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small incision into the anterior chamber of the eye is made at or near the corneal limbus, where the cornea and sclera meet, either superior or temporal....
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femtosecond laser-assisted phacoemulsification surgery, uses a laser to make the corneal incision, execute the capsulotomy, which provides access to the lens, and...
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preoperative corneal thickness, and high myopia are other important risk factors. Treatment options include contact lenses, intrastromal corneal ring segments, custom...
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Sustainability, professional body for sustainability practitioners Intrastromal corneal ring segment, an eye implant for vision correction International Castle...
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keratoplasty Conductive keratoplasty Corneal inlay Epikeratophakia Epi-LASIK Intrastromal corneal ring segment Keratomileusis Laser blended vision Laser...
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Pellucid marginal degeneration (PMD) is a degenerative corneal condition, often confused with keratoconus. It typically presents with painless vision...
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keratoplasty 16. KeraRing and INTACS intrastromal corneal ring segments 17. Phototherapeutic keratectomy for correction of corneal opacities 18. Automated...
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keratoplasty Conductive keratoplasty Corneal inlay Epikeratophakia Epi-LASIK Intrastromal corneal ring segment Keratomileusis Laser blended vision Laser...
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