SCLERAL LENSES – A BETTER OPTION FOR KERATOGLOBUS

dc.contributor.authorMeman, Optom. Naeemen_US
dc.contributor.authorMemon, Dr. Usmanen_US
dc.date.accessioned2023-07-21T11:38:04Z
dc.date.available2023-07-21T11:38:04Z
dc.date.issued2023-06
dc.description.abstractPURPOSE: To understand effect of Scleral lens on Keratoglobus cornea. CASE STUDY: Prospective Case Study METHOD: A 19-year old male diagnosed with RE Keratoglobus and LE Keratoconus was given a trial of Scleral contact lenses (Comfort- 15), to understand vision development and rehabilitation when no other corrective option was giving fruitful results for vision rehabilitation. Upon trial final lens was chosen with respect to comfort, vision improvement for distance and near and visual rehabilitation, and was dispensed lens with follow-up of 1-week, 1- month, 3-month & 6-months. RESULT: With final lens patient was comfortable with wearing hours of 10-12 hours comfortably with vision restoration to both eyes 6/6; N6 from RE 6/60 and LE 6/24; N10 both eyes. CONCLUSION: Scleral lenses have been proven to be better corrective option for keratoglobus and keratoconus.en_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsB. Optom, Pursuing M. Optometry, Nagar School of Optometry, Ahmedabaden_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsPhD, M. Optom, FIACLE (Aus.), Director, Vision Venture Eye Care Hospital, Ahmedabaden_US
dc.identifier.citationMeman Optom. Naeem, Memon Dr. Usman. SCLERAL LENSES – A BETTER OPTION FOR KERATOGLOBUS. Indian Journal of Applied-Basic Medical Sciences. 2023 Jun; 40(25A): 121-121en_US
dc.identifier.issn0975-8917
dc.identifier.issn2249-7935
dc.identifier.placeIndiaen_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/221032
dc.languageenen_US
dc.publisherBasic Medical Sciences Forumen_US
dc.relation.issuenumber25(A)en_US
dc.relation.volume40en_US
dc.source.urihttps://themedicalacademy.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/15-Scleral-Lenses-a-Better-Option-for-Keratoglobus.pdfen_US
dc.subjectScleraen_US
dc.subjectLensesen_US
dc.subjectKeratoglobusen_US
dc.titleSCLERAL LENSES – A BETTER OPTION FOR KERATOGLOBUSen_US
dc.typeJournal Articleen_US
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