Intracorneal ring implantation using Intralase (R) with partial coverage of the cone in a patient after an alkaline injury

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Cakir H., Utine C. A., BAYKARA M.

CLINICAL OPHTHALMOLOGY, vol.5, pp.1631-1635, 2011 (ESCI) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 5
  • Publication Date: 2011
  • Doi Number: 10.2147/opth.s26118
  • Journal Name: CLINICAL OPHTHALMOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1631-1635
  • Keywords: alkali burn, ectasia, intrastromal corneal ring segments
  • Bursa Uludag University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: To report the use of intracorneal ring segment (ICRS) implantation in a case of severe corneal thinning and irregularity secondary to alkali burn.