Internal, corneal, and refractive astigmatism as prognostic factors for intrastromal corneal ring segment implantation in mild to moderate keratoconus.

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To improve the predictability of the visual and refractive outcomes of intrastromal corneal ring segment (ICRS) implantation in keratoconus patients and highlight the importance of internal astigmatism and its relationship to corneal and refractive astigmatism as prognostic factors.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): J Cataract Refract Surg

Title: Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

Publisher: Elsevier BV

ISSN (Electronic): 1873-4502

ISSN (Print): 0886-3350

Publication date (Electronic): Oct 2014

Volume: 40

Issue: 10

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[1 ] From the Division of Ophthalmology (Peña-García, Alió), Universidad Miguel Hernández, and the Keratoconus Unit (Alió, Vega-Estrada), Vissum Instituto Oftalmologico de Alicante, Alicante, and Centro de Oftalmología Barraquer (Barraquer), Barcelona, Spain.

[2 ] From the Division of Ophthalmology (Peña-García, Alió), Universidad Miguel Hernández, and the Keratoconus Unit (Alió, Vega-Estrada), Vissum Instituto Oftalmologico de Alicante, Alicante, and Centro de Oftalmología Barraquer (Barraquer), Barcelona, Spain. Electronic address: jlalio@vissum.com.

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Publisher Item ID: S0886-3350(14)01004-9

DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2014.01.047

PubMed ID: 25263039

SO-VID: 7882160d-32ce-4dae-85b2-3a63bcb4d70f

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