Rigid Gas-Permeable Semi-Scleral Contact Lenses after Radial Keratotomy: Apical Space, Lens Diameter, Limbal Clearance, Peripheral O-Rings, and Tear Exchange as Contact-Lens-Fitting Success Factors
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Case Report
3. Discussion
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Parameter | Right Eye | Left Eye |
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Lens Model | Rose K2 XL ™ | Rose K2 XL ™ |
Material | Tisilfocon A (Menicon Z) | Tisilfocon A (Menicon Z) |
Base Curve [mm] | 6.70 | 6.90 |
Diameter [mm] | 14.60 | 14.60 |
Power [Dioptres] | −9.00 | −10.00 |
Edge Lift Control Peripheral Fit [Degrees] | 45°/135° (Steep −1.50) 225°/315° (Steep −1.00) | 45°/135° (Steep −0.50) 225°/315° (Steep −1.00) |
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Capote-Puente, R.; López-Muñoz, A.; Bautista-Llamas, M.-J.; Silva-Viguera, C.; Romero-Luna, M.; Sánchez-González, J.-M. Rigid Gas-Permeable Semi-Scleral Contact Lenses after Radial Keratotomy: Apical Space, Lens Diameter, Limbal Clearance, Peripheral O-Rings, and Tear Exchange as Contact-Lens-Fitting Success Factors. Optics 2022, 3, 209-215. https://doi.org/10.3390/opt3030020
Capote-Puente R, López-Muñoz A, Bautista-Llamas M-J, Silva-Viguera C, Romero-Luna M, Sánchez-González J-M. Rigid Gas-Permeable Semi-Scleral Contact Lenses after Radial Keratotomy: Apical Space, Lens Diameter, Limbal Clearance, Peripheral O-Rings, and Tear Exchange as Contact-Lens-Fitting Success Factors. Optics. 2022; 3(3):209-215. https://doi.org/10.3390/opt3030020
Chicago/Turabian StyleCapote-Puente, Raúl, Alfredo López-Muñoz, María-José Bautista-Llamas, Carmen Silva-Viguera, Marta Romero-Luna, and José-María Sánchez-González. 2022. "Rigid Gas-Permeable Semi-Scleral Contact Lenses after Radial Keratotomy: Apical Space, Lens Diameter, Limbal Clearance, Peripheral O-Rings, and Tear Exchange as Contact-Lens-Fitting Success Factors" Optics 3, no. 3: 209-215. https://doi.org/10.3390/opt3030020
APA StyleCapote-Puente, R., López-Muñoz, A., Bautista-Llamas, M.-J., Silva-Viguera, C., Romero-Luna, M., & Sánchez-González, J.-M. (2022). Rigid Gas-Permeable Semi-Scleral Contact Lenses after Radial Keratotomy: Apical Space, Lens Diameter, Limbal Clearance, Peripheral O-Rings, and Tear Exchange as Contact-Lens-Fitting Success Factors. Optics, 3(3), 209-215. https://doi.org/10.3390/opt3030020