Corneal inlay implantation in a young pseudophakic patient

J Cataract Refract Surg. 2013 Jul;39(7):1116-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2013.04.025. Epub 2013 May 13.

Abstract

We describe the surgical correction of a 32-year-old pseudophakic patient with the Kamra corneal inlay. To our knowledge, this is the youngest patient to have such a procedure.

Financial disclosure: Neither author has a financial or proprietary interest in any material or method mentioned.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Cataract / etiology
  • Cataract / rehabilitation
  • Corneal Surgery, Laser*
  • Eye Injuries / etiology
  • Eye Injuries / rehabilitation
  • Humans
  • Lasers, Excimer / therapeutic use
  • Lens Implantation, Intraocular*
  • Lens, Crystalline / injuries
  • Male
  • Phacoemulsification*
  • Prosthesis Implantation*
  • Pseudophakia / etiology*
  • Vision Disorders / etiology
  • Vision Disorders / surgery*
  • Visual Acuity / physiology