Integration of Scheimpflug-Based Corneal Tomography and Biomechanical Assessments for Enhancing Ectasia Detection

Ambrósio, Renato; T. Lopes, Bernardo; Faria-Correia, Fernando; Q. Salomão, Marcella; Bühren, Jens; J. Roberts, Cynthia; Elsheikh, Ahmed; Vinciguerra, Riccardo; Vinciguerra, Paolo

doi:10.3928/1081597x-20170426-02

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Integration of Scheimpflug-Based Corneal Tomography and Biomechanical Assessments for Enhancing Ectasia Detection

Published in Journal of Refractive Surgery • Jul 1, 2017

Authors:

Renato Ambrósio

Bernardo T. Lopes

Fernando Faria-Correia

Abstract

PURPOSE: To present the Tomographic and Biomechanical Index (TBI), which combines Scheimpflugbased corneal tomography and biomechanics for enhancing ectasia detection. METHODS: Patients from different continents were retrospectively studied. The normal group included 1 eye randomly selected from 480...

Subject

Keratoconus

Scheimpflug principle

Ectasia

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