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Literature Review on Visual Performance with Rigid Gas Permeable Contact Lenses in Keratoconus

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Title: Literature Review on Visual Performance with Rigid Gas Permeable Contact Lenses in Keratoconus

Authors: Mayan Mohamed Khalil Elammary, Taher Kamel Eleiwa, Ahmed Hassan Ahmed, Mohamed Taher Higazy

Journal: Journal of Neonatal Surgery

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Publisher: EL-MED-Pub Publishers

Country: Pakistan

Year: 2025

Volume: 14

Issue: 26S

Language: en

Keywords: Keratoconus

Categories
Vision Science (392) Contact Lenses (8) Corneal Diseases (4) Radiology (9447) Ophthalmology (4490)

Abstract

Keratoconus (KCN) is a progressive corneal ectatic disorder causing visual impairment through corneal thinning and irregular astigmatism. Rigid gas permeable (RGP) contact lenses are vital for managing vision by correcting aberrations. This review synthesizes key literature on corneal anatomy, KCN pathophysiology, diagnosis, management, RGP lens effects, and Pentacam assessment, using 19 essential references

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