Open AccessNovel Method to Determine Target Refraction in Cataract Surgery for Patients Dependent on Therapeutic Scleral Lenses
Author(s) -
K. Kevin,
Zhonghui Luo
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
eye and contact lens
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.781
H-Index - 57
eISSN - 1542-233X
pISSN - 1542-2321
DOI - 10.1097/icl.0000000000000747
Subject(s) - medicine , scleral lens , emmetropia , ophthalmology , sclera , intraocular lens , phacoemulsification , lens (geology) , keratometer , cataract surgery , surgery , refractive error , optometry , eye disease , cornea , visual acuity , optics , physics
To evaluate a novel approach to determine the refractive target for patients undergoing cataract surgery who are dependent on therapeutic scleral lenses, to avoid the need for postoperative scleral lens replacement.