Posterior Corneal Characteristics of Cataract Patients with High Myopia

Qinghe Jing, Yating Tang, Dongjin Qian, Yi Lu and Yongxiang Jiang

PLOS ONE, 2016, vol. 11, issue 9, 1-11

Abstract: Purpose: To evaluate the characteristics of the posterior corneal surface in patients with high myopia before cataract surgery. Methods: We performed a cross-sectional study at the Eye and ENT Hospital of Fudan University, Shanghai, China. Corneal astigmatism and axial length were measured with a rotating Scheimpflug camera (Pentacam) and partial coherence interferometry (IOLMaster) in a high-myopia study group of 167 eyes (axial length ≥ 26 mm) and a control group of 150 eyes (axial length > 20 mm and

Date: 2016
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