Intacs for keratoconus and post-LASIK ectasia: mechanical versus femtosecond laser-assisted channel creation

KG Carrasquillo, J Rand, JH Talamo - Cornea, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy of intracorneal ring segments to treat keratoconus and
post-laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) keratectasia implanted by using either mechanical …

Refractive and aberrometric outcomes of intracorneal ring segments for keratoconus: mechanical versus femtosecond-assisted procedures

DP Piñero, JL Alio, B El Kady, E Coskunseven… - Ophthalmology, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To compare visual, refractive, and corneal aberrometric outcomes in
keratoconic eyes implanted with intracorneal ring segments (ICRS) implantation using either …

Femtosecond laser-assisted implantation of complete versus incomplete rings for keratoconus treatment

M Hosny, E El–Mayah, MK Sidky, M Anis - Clinical Ophthalmology, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To compare complete versus incomplete ring implantation for keratoconus
correction. Methods We investigated 25 eyes of keratoconic patients, of which 15 had …

Combined femtosecond laser-assisted intracorneal ring segment implantation and corneal collagen cross-linking for correction of keratoconus

O Ibrahim, A Elmassry, A Said, M Abdalla… - Clinical …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To assess the safety, predictability, and effectiveness of Keraring intrastromal
corneal ring segments (ICRS) insertion assisted by femtosecond laser and corneal collagen …

INTACS inserts using the femtosecond laser compared to the mechanical spreader in the treatment of keratoconus

YS Rabinowitz, X Li, TS Ignacio… - Journal of refractive …, 2006 - journals.healio.com
ABSTRACT PURPOSE: To determine the efficacy of INTACS insertion using a femtosecond
laser in the treatment of keratoconus and to compare it to the technique using a mechanical …

Intrastromal corneal ring segment implantation by femtosecond laser for keratoconus correction

MH Shabayek, JL Alió - Ophthalmology, 2007 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To report the outcomes after the implantation of intrastromal corneal ring
segments (KERARING) aided by femtosecond laser for the correction of keratoconus …

Clinical evaluation of two types of intracorneal ring segments (ICRS) for keratoconus

WS Al-Tuwairqi, UL Osuagwu, H Razzouk… - International …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose To compare the outcome measures following implantation of two types of ICRS.
Methods Forty-four eyes of keratoconic patients (aged 18–50 years) were randomly …

One-year results of intrastromal corneal ring segment implantation (KeraRing) using femtosecond laser in patients with keratoconus

E Coskunseven, GD Kymionis, NS Tsiklis… - American journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To report the results of intrastromal corneal ring segment [ICRS](KeraRing;
Mediphacos, Belo Horizonte, Brazil) implantation using a femtosecond laser (IntraLase …

Intracorneal ring segment implantation in corneas with post-laser in situ keratomileusis keratectasia

DP Piñero, JL Alio, A Uceda-Montanes, B El Kady… - Ophthalmology, 2009 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To evaluate the refractive and aberrometric changes in corneas with post-LASIK
keratectasia implanted with intracorneal ring segments (ICRS) during a 2-year follow-up …

Management of corneal ectasia after laser in situ keratomileusis with INTACS

CS Siganos, GD Kymionis… - Journal of refractive …, 2002 - journals.healio.com
ABSTRACT PURPOSE: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of intrastromal corneal ring
segments (ICRS, INTACS, Keravision) for the correction of corneal ectasia after laser in situ …